New Study Found Retirees With a Side Income Live 4.3 Years Longer on Average
A claim circulating in retirement circles suggests that retirees with side income live 4.3 years longer than their fully-retired counterparts.
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She Relocated to Greenville, South Carolina and Cut Her Monthly Expenses by $1,900
A 58-year-old retired accountant from North Carolina made a deliberate decision to relocate to Greenville, South Carolina, cutting her monthly living...
At Least 22% of Corporate Defined-Benefit Plans Have Been Frozen Since 2010
The statistics on frozen corporate pension plans are stark: more than one-third of Fortune 1000 companies had frozen at least one defined-benefit plan by...
$2,700 Annual Average Savings From Switching Medicare Part D Plans During Open Enrollment
Yes, it is entirely possible to save $2,700 or more per year by switching to a different Medicare Part D prescription drug plan during the annual Open...
The Chicago Pension Underfunding Crisis Explained in One Statistic That Will Shock You
Chicago faces a pension crisis so severe that a single statistic captures the full weight of the problem: the city has accumulated $53 billion in unfunded...
Public Pension Crisis in American Cities: What Most Americans Don’t Know Could Cost Them Thousands
Most Americans don't realize that the retirement promises made to public employees—teachers, firefighters, police officers—are creating a financial crisis...
Medicare Part D Prescription Costs in 2026…The Numbers Are Worse Than You Think
The numbers are indeed worse than you think. While Medicare Part D premiums for standalone plans dropped by $3.81 per month in 2026 to $34.
QDRO Filing Crisis Explained in One Statistic That Will Shock You
The headline promised a shocking statistic about a QDRO filing crisis, but here's what the actual data shows: there is no widely-reported QDRO filing...
Medicare Part D Prescription Costs in 2026…The Numbers Are Worse Than You Think
The headline sounds like clickbait, but the numbers backing it up are real. Your out-of-pocket maximum for Medicare Part D prescriptions is jumping to...
Warning: Social Security Disability Applicants in Some States Wait Over 900 Days for a Decision
Yes, applicants in certain states do wait over 900 days for a final disability decision—and while the Social Security Administration has made significant...