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Prescription drug costs remain one of the biggest worries for retirees. Medicare Part D was designed to help, but the program is full of choices...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Tuesday closed up +0.27%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.43%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.33%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) rose +0.28%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

UnitedHealth Group, Inc. (NYSE:UNH) shares were trading higher Tuesday after the company disclosed plans to reaffirm its previously announced earnings target and confirm consistent Medicare Advantage ratings. 

Saving money will give you more options when you retire, but if you leave the workforce too early, you can end up returning to your former job, if it's available. That's the reality a 45-year-old husband risks if he quits his job right now. 

This one measure may be as effective as lifestyle changes or some medications for safeguarding your heart health.

A sinking fund is like an emergency fund’s proactive cousin—it’s money you set aside for predictable but irregular expenses. While many people save for vacations...

Once you're on a fixed income, big-ticket items become harder to afford and finance. Here are five expensive items you should buy before you stop working.

For one Redditor, the family home isn't just a house — it's the result of decades of sacrifice. After losing her dad three years ago, she explained that her mom is all she has left. Her biggest fear? That the home her parents "worked so hard to have" could slip…

There may be some tax benefits to giving back in retirement.

Fidelity says a 65-year-old retiring in 2025 will spend $172,500 on healthcare. Here’s how to plan for costs Medicare won’t cover in your later years.

Avoid these six costly retirement spending traps -- from hidden housing fees to supporting adult kids -- that could quietly sabotage your financial future.