Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. True Tamplin is on a mission to bring financial literacy into schools. Close-up photo of a young girl in a yellow hoodie, smiling ...

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Social Security might cut you a check every month during retirement, but you probably shouldn't count on it being enough to maintain your lifestyle. As of November 2024, the average retired worker ...

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Social Security works well as a complement to retirement savings, but it shouldn’t be the only (or even biggest) source of income during your golden years. The average retirement benefit is only ...

We're just days away from the first Social Security checks of 2025. The average retiree will get $49 more compared to last month, bringing the average benefit to $1,976 per monthly check. Some people ...

In our recent annual study on safe withdrawal rates, my colleagues Amy Arnott, Christine Benz, Tao Guo, and I estimated that retirees who want to maintain a consistent spending amount adjusted for ...

Retirement planning can feel like trying to hit a moving target. Just when you think you've figured out the magic number for a comfortable monthly retirement income, issues like rising costs, market ...