Work & Retirement

Many people believe that only rich people need a financial advisor. In truth, there's nothing all that bougie about relying on someone to educate you about the best ways to invest your money and protect you from making costly mistakes. ...

Easing into retirement is a relatively new concept that's gaining popularity with many of us as we move into our 60s and approach the traditional retirement age. If you've made it to 65, you're likely to live another 20 years based on statistics from the Social Security Administration. Half of us will live even longer. ...

2025 is offering up a few changes that could impact your finances. Our money columnist William DeMarco summarizes five changes you can look forward to in the new year. ...

We hope your holidays are filled with joy and warmth. During this and every season, we want you to know that Social Security is here to serve you with online services to help you do business with us in an easy, convenient, and secure way.   ...

Getting remarried? To learn more about how your new marriage will affect your Social Security benefits now or in the future, read Social Security's blog post on the topic. ...

Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on our blessings and to share memories with our loved ones. During this holiday season and throughout life’s journey, Social Security is here to help provide you and your family with services, benefits and information about their programs. ...

If you receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits and want to start or return to work, Social Security can help with its Ticket to Work program. ...

You shouldn't let tax considerations drive your investment decisions. However, it's worth considering the tax implications of any year-end investment moves that you make. ...