Morningstar

I worked for a well-known company 40 years ago, which has been taken over several times. How do I find my pension?

Forty years ago, I worked for a large, privately-owned and well-known company for about 10 years, and I received a notice from the Social Security Administration that I may be eligible for retirement ...
The Conversation

A key measure used to calculate age pension payments is changing. How will this affect your benefits?

Susan Thorp receives and has received research funding from the Australian Research Council, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, the TIAA Institute (USA), IFM, and from UniSuper and ...
MarketWatch

I’m 70 and a retired government worker with a $120K-per-year pension. My wife only gets $800 a month in Social Security and half my pension if I die. What’s our move now?

Question: “I’m 70 years old and I retired from the federal government 12 years ago after 40 years of service. I have a $120,000-per-year pension with annual cost of living raises. My wife is 68 and ...
Morningstar

My wife, 66, has a pension, but never paid into Social Security. Does new legislation mean she'll now receive benefits?

I recently read a story you wrote centering around spousal benefits, but it didn't talk about one spouse getting a pension. My wife is nine years older than me. She's 66 and I'm 57. We are both ...