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Between 2010 and 2024, benefits have risen by about 58% due to the annual cost-of-living adjustments. The cost of most goods and services purchased by the typical retiree rose 73% during that same period.

Inflation has taken a major toll on two of the most-important parts of the federal budget — Social Security and Medicare. There are two big risks threatening those programs.

A new law has made it easier for Americans to tap their 401(k)s and other retirement accounts for emergencies as they continue to battle high inflation.

The Social Security Administration said that beneficiaries will soon need to transition to a new login portal in order to access their account information.

Retirees in some states, including California and New York, are looking at higher living costs that could use up their retirement savings faster, according to GoBankingRates.

New survey data published by BlackRock shows that a growing number of Americans are concerned about running out of money during their retirement years.

Medicare is a safety net for millions of Americans but when your traveling not all the normal rules apply. Here's what to know.

Getting Social Security benefits may not take as long due to recent application adjustments.

Planning for retirement means planning long term and to do that, even tiny errors can make a huge difference. Here's one assumption that can put you on the wrong path.

The tax rules that apply when you attempt to roll over your IRA funds are all complicated, and some are rigid and unforgiving. Violating one can be fatal, and costly.

Housing prices, grocery prices and other everyday expenses are rising, leaving a majority of Americans unable to deal with spikes in costs.

A new Vanguard report shows that Americans are saving more money for retirement, but it's nowhere near the "magic figure" needed to retire comfortably.

Women in the U.S. are facing a potential retirement crisis, with a new survey of 55- to 75-year-old Americans finding that women's savings amount to just one-third of men's.

While Social Security recipients received a 3.2% cost-of-living adjustment in 2024, retirees say they are still struggling financially, a new survey shows.

The majority of workers and 74% of retirees believed they will have enough money to live comfortably throughout retirement, according to the The Employee Benefit Research Institute and Greenwald Research survey.

An aging population and steep cost-of-living increases contribute to a large portion of retirement-age Americans remaining in the workforce, and some states have seen major jumps.

Some Social Security recipients will miss a payment in June, but it doesn't mean retirees are receiving less money — it's due to a quirk in the system.

Biden has proposed a 45% tax on capital gains, allegedly on "greedy" billionaires, but 12.5 million Americans – mostly middle class – pay this tax on their retirement savings.

FOX Business' Stuart Varney examines why baby boomers are holding onto their wealth instead of spending it, and how that effects younger generations who are dealing with inflation.

A new analysis by Fidelity Investments found Americans' retirement account balances are the highest they have been in more than two years, thanks to two major factors.