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Retirement
Why are more and more public school principals quitting their jobs?
Feb 22, 2023
A Rand survey finds that 16% of public school principals retired or quit in the 2021-22 school year, more than double the rate from the year before.
Making a major life change? These financial steps can help
by
David Brancaccio
and Alex Schroeder
Feb 21, 2023
Whether you've decided it's time to change jobs or you're dealing with an unforeseen circumstance.
It can be harder for seniors to get mortgages, research shows
Feb 15, 2023
Many older people have lower incomes and less time to pay off loans than younger counterparts, making lenders hesitant.
What's behind the larger Social Security checks?
Jan 23, 2023
This month Social Security checks went up by an 8.7% cost of living increase. But what happens to social security in the future?
With more Brits retiring early, the Bank of England warns of a shrinking workforce — and rising inflation
Jan 17, 2023
A surge in the number of early retirees threatens to prolong inflation in the U.K.
Coming soon: new tax incentives for low-income people to save for retirement
Dec 30, 2022
People who meet certain income requirements will soon be able to get a 50% match from the federal government on up to $2,000 they save in a retirement account.
Reforms in latest spending bill could help close gender gap in retirement savings
Dec 27, 2022
The SECURE Act 2.0 aims to help part-time and lower-wage workers — categories where women are overrepresented — save for retirement.
For public good, not for profit.
How Congress' latest bid to help Americans save for retirement falls short
Dec 12, 2022
Economists say bills like the Secure Act 2.0 mostly benefit those who already have some retirement savings.
Social Security recipients to get their biggest cost-of-living raise in over 40 years
Oct 10, 2022
The adjustment is likely to be announced this week and expected to be around 9%. It's welcome news for recipients struggling with inflation.
The case for calculating climate risk into retirement plans
by
Sabri Ben-Achour
, Chris Farrell
and Jarrett Dang
Oct 5, 2022
Retirees may want to consider climate change risk when choosing a spot to settle down, says Chris Farrell.