We plan to retire at 62 and have $1 million, plus my wife’s pension and Social Security. Do we have enough to retire early?

I am 56, and my wife is 50. We plan to retire at age 62. We each earn $100,000 per year. We have $973,500 in Edward Jones ...

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Social Security is full of surprising rules and hidden perks. These facts could reshape how you think about benefits and help ...

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In 2026, like in most years, your Medicare premiums did increase. So, if you are 65 and up, you can expect that part of your ...

Social Security checks go out this week. Here are the changes for 2026

If you receive Social Security benefits in 2026, there are several changes to the program that will impact your payments.

11 States That Don't Tax Your Retirement Income

Discover 11 states that don't tax retirement income, including pensions, Social Security, and withdrawals, so retirees can ...

3 Social Security Mistakes You Probably Don't Even Realize You're Making, and How to Fix Them

There are three key mistakes to avoid, including making faulty assumptions about the cost-of-living adjustment. Social ...

Near Retirement and Recently Laid Off? See How to Protect Your Savings and Financial Future

Learn how to assess savings, manage cash flow, and explore part-time work and health coverage options to stay financially ...

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Thirteen U.S. states do not tax retirement income in 2026, offering major savings for retirees. Nine states have no income ...
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What’s Your Plan For Financial Security In Retirement?

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Steve Vernon, FSA, helps retirees make their money last for life. Are you worried that you won’t have enough money to last ...