More employees are including side hustles in retirement planning to supplement income, stay engaged and maintain purpose, and ...

Dave Ramsey is a man of strong opinions, especially when it comes to retirement. The personal finance guru is famously untrusting of Social Security, and encourages Americans not to rely on it as a ...

Then again, not everyone has a requirement to follow the main model of working until a particular date and then stop cold. Phased retirement offers a middle path: gradually reducing work hours or ...

Even if retirement isn't around the corner, there are steps you can take now to have a more glorious retirement later.

Six months of emergency savings: Before investing, we need to make sure your current emergencies are planned. Maintain your 6 ...

If your idea of the perfect retirement is to enjoy leisurely mornings, you’ll need to start preparing ahead of time. Retirement planning starts while you’re still working. No matter how old you are, ...

WGN Radio’s Tom Fortino from Alpha Wealth Group gives you the latest financial business news, financial planning advice, and more! Tom points out this week that the year is nearing its close, urging ...

Plan on working more years than the average worker does. The more taxable income you earn, the bigger your eventual payment will be -- up to a limit. You will need to wait longer than most other ...

The S&P 500 is up over 16% year to date after recovering from earlier losses. The Fed is expected to cut rates to 3.50%-3.75% on December 10. Near-retirees should hold one to two years of cash to ...

According to Dave’s site Ramsey Solutions, “The Social Security Administration reports that 1 out of 4 Americans who are 65 years old or older rely on Social Security for 90% of their income in ...