The major differences between pensions and 401 (k) plans can be summed up as follows: Pensions are primarily funded by ...

Then your boss calls you in and says you’re out — three months before the finish line. To soften the blow, the company offers ...

With so many currently heading for the exit, it’s a good time for federal employees to improve their understanding of the ...

If you're an average earner, you can expect Social Security to replace about 40% of your preretirement paycheck, assuming ...

In 2023, the most recent year for which data is available, only 15% of private sector workers had access to a defined benefit pension plan, according to the BLS. Of those, workers employed in ...

Making these simple moves today could mean thousands more in Social Security income during your retirement years.

The Social Security trust fund could face a crucial threshold in 2033 but that doesn't mean the program's funds automatically ...

A sweeping proposal could extend Federal Employees Retirement System–level pensions to the private sector, reshaping how ...

Estate planning determines who inherits an IRA, 401(k), and other retirement accounts. Learn how to ensure that your beneficiaries get the most out of your assets.

Whether you pay taxes and how much you'll have to pay after you retire depends on your sources of retirement income and how ...

The Air Force will deny early retirement benefits to transgender service members with 15 to 18 years of military service, ...