Cassie is a former deputy editor who collaborated with teams around the world while living in the beautiful hills of Kentucky. Focusing on bringing growth to small businesses, she is passionate about ...

As the downsides of 401(k)-style plans become apparent, workers and some companies, including IBM, are showing new interest in defined benefit plans. By Martha C. White In an economy characterized by ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Steve Vernon, FSA, helps retirees make their money last for life. What’s the most you can receive from Social Security? The answer ...

The maximum monthly Social Security benefit is $4,018 at full retirement age. The average monthly Social Security benefit is $1,976. Your age and earnings during your working years determine Social ...