Pension funds face a demographic squeeze as longevity outruns contributions
A new global index finds 43 of 55 pension systems have fertility rates below the replacement level, while life expectancy at 65 has risen more than 50% since 1950.
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A new global index finds 43 of 55 pension systems have fertility rates below the replacement level, while life expectancy at 65 has risen more than 50% since 1950.
Labor undersecretary Claudio Durigon has set out the two tracks of Italy’s next budget law: a universal exit at 64 and a cut in the average tax...
Most retirees pay $202.90 a month for Medicare Part B in 2026. But if your income crossed a line two years ago, you could owe up to $689.90 — plus...
A Roth conversion moves money from a traditional IRA or 401(k) into a Roth account, trading a tax bill today for tax-free income in retirement....
A 401(k) match is the closest thing to free money most American workers will ever see — yet plenty of it goes unclaimed every year. Here is how the...
If your husband or wife out-earned you, Social Security may owe you a monthly check worth up to half of their benefit. Here is who qualifies for a...
The 4% rule is the most famous shortcut in retirement planning: a quick way to turn a nest egg into an annual paycheck. Here is how it works, what...
The IRS raised the 401(k) catch-up contribution limit for workers 50 and older to $8,000 for 2026, up from $7,500 in 2025. The bigger story,...
The single biggest retirement decision for most Americans is when to file for Social Security. Claim at 62 and your monthly check is permanently...
The IRS lifted the employee deferral cap to $24,500 and added a higher catch-up bracket for workers aged 60 to 63 — here is the plain-dollar guide...