retirement

$1,400 Monthly Average Savings From Downsizing to a Retirement Community

Downsizing from a family home to a retirement community can generate an average monthly savings of $1,400 or more, according to financial analysis of...

Retirement Relocation Costs in 2026…The Numbers Are Worse Than You Think

Retirement relocation isn't just expensive—it's becoming a financial trap that catches people off guard.

Retirement Relocation Costs in 2026…The Numbers Are Worse Than You Think

The math behind relocating in retirement is far grimmer than the glossy marketing materials suggest.

At Least 62% of Americans Don’t Know Their Full Retirement Age Has Changed

Most Americans don't know when they can claim full Social Security benefits—and the situation is worse than commonly assumed.

$28,400 Average Annual Cost of Living Difference Between Most and Least Expensive Retirement States

The difference in retirement living costs between the most and least expensive American states is staggering.

Warning: Retirement Identity Theft Losses Topped $3.1 Billion Last Year

Identity theft targeting retirees has become a critical threat to retirement security, with losses exceeding $3.

Fact Check: Will Moving to Florida Actually Save You Money in Retirement? The Data Says

Yes, moving to Florida can save you money in retirement—but not nearly as much as the headlines suggest.

$318,000 Average Retirement Savings Gap for Americans Nearing Age 65

The average American approaching age 65 faces a retirement savings shortfall of approximately $318,000, a gap between what they have saved and what...

Retirement Fraud in 2026…The Numbers Are Worse Than You Think

The numbers truly are worse than you think. In 2025 alone, Americans age 60 and older reported $7.

Retirement Fraud in 2026…The Numbers Are Worse Than You Think

Retirement fraud in 2026 has reached a scale that surpasses most public awareness. Seniors lost $7.

At Least 33% of Americans Retire With Less Than $50,000 in Savings

At least one in three Americans enters retirement with less than $50,000 in total savings—a stark reality that shapes how millions of seniors navigate...

$54,000 Is the Average Gap Between What Americans Think They Need in Retirement and What They Have Saved

The average American believes they need approximately $1.27 million for a comfortable retirement, yet they have saved only around $713,000—leaving a...

Retirement Fraud Against Seniors in 2026: The Numbers Are Worse Than You Think

The numbers are staggering and getting worse. In 2025, seniors aged 60 and older reported $7.7 billion in losses to fraud—a shocking 60% jump...

She Worked Part-Time After Retirement and Paid $6,800 More in Medicare Premiums Due to IRMAA

Yes, it happens. A retiree picks up part-time work thinking the modest income will have little impact on Medicare costs.

Fact Check: Is the FERS Special Retirement Supplement Taxable? Here’s the Exact IRS Rule

Yes, the FERS Special Retirement Supplement is fully taxable as ordinary income. The IRS treats it exactly like a regular pension payment, not as...

$108,000 Is the Average Retirement Savings Balance for Americans Within 10 Years of Retirement

Americans within a decade of retirement are sitting on an average savings balance of just $108,000, a sobering figure that reveals a significant gap...

Retirement Account Rollover Mistakes in 2026: The Numbers Are Worse Than You Think

The consequences of a single rollover mistake can be devastating. A 59-year-old engineer from Illinois learned this lesson the hard way in 2026 when...

Fact Check: Will Part-Time Gig Work Affect Your Medicare Premiums in Retirement?

Yes, part-time gig work can significantly affect your Medicare premiums in retirement. If you earn income from driving for rideshare companies, delivering...

New Study Found That Divorce After 50 Reduces Retirement Savings by an Average of 41%

A significant body of research shows that divorce after age 50—often called "gray divorce"—can dramatically reduce retirement savings and disrupt...

$248,000 Is the Average Estimated Lifetime Medical Cost for a 65-Year-Old Couple in Retirement

The widely cited figure of $248,000 as the average lifetime medical cost for a 65-year-old couple in retirement has become increasingly outdated.

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