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Before you collect Social Security benefits, make sure you don't believe any of these falsehoods.

Learning to budget and knowing what awaits you with tuition fees are key skills to learn

A wealth adviser shares a childhood saving technique that taught him lessons of stewardship, generosity and responsibility and helped him answer the question we all need to answer to define our lives by impact rather than greed: 'What is this all for?'

Your retirement savings may need to last 30 years or more, so don't pick a withdrawal strategy without considering all the options. Here are four to explore.

The triple lock should see state pension payouts rising between more than £560 in 2026/27 the tax year

Many might be shelling out hundreds (or more) on expensive gadgets they believe are no longer covered by warranty

Saving for the future can be difficult because of a cognitive bias known as hyperbolic discounting: our tendency to place greater weight on immediate satisfaction, even if focusing on the long term will have a greater payoff

This approach gives you peace of mind, regardless of whether rate cuts happen.

Here’s how to support your parents and your adult children without sacrificing your retirement.

For Americans in lower- and middle-income tax brackets, the enhanced deduction for older people reduces taxable income, shielding most of their Social Security benefits from being taxed.

Some 29% young adults surveyed for OneFamily who are single do not have an emergency fund, compared with 16% in a relationship.