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8 Tips to Stop Worrying About Running Out of Money in Retirement

Use these strategies to replace retirement uncertainty with a feeling of clarity and control over your financial plan

The Independent UK · Jan 27

I'm a Financial Adviser: This Is How You Can Minimize the Damage of Bad Market Timing at Retirement

Poor investment returns early in retirement on top of withdrawals can quickly drain your savings. The ideal plan helps prevent having to sell assets at a loss.

Kiplinger · Jan 27

Heating Assistance Programs Narrowing Eligibility This Season

For decades, the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) has been a reliable safety net for retirees. If your Social Security check was low...

Saving Advice · Jan 26

The Retirement Budget Trap: Why Expenses Spike Between Ages 62 and 70

Retirement is supposed to be the victory lap. The alarm clock is silenced, the calendar opens up, and the long-awaited freedom finally arrives. Then something strange happens: the budget starts puffing up its chest and asking for more money. Not a little more—often a lot more. Between ages 62 and…

The Free Financial Advisor · Jan 26

5 Red Flags That A Phone Call Is A Scam

Your phone rings. The voice on the other end sounds official. Maybe it’s the IRS, your bank, or even a grandchild in trouble. But something feels off. In today’s world, phone scams are more sophisticated than ever, and falling for one can cost you thousands. That being said, being aware…

Clever Dude · Jan 25

3 Retirement Changes to Watch in 2026: Tax Edition

Between the Social Security "senior bonus" phaseout and changes to Roth tax rules, your 2026 retirement plan may need an update. Here's what to know.

Kiplinger · Jan 25

4 Costco Winter Deals Seniors on Social Security Should Consider Before Prices Rise

Costco’s latest deals offer seniors major savings on items like multi‑cookers, security cameras, fans, heaters and Vitamix systems. Grab now before prices rise.

GOBankingRates · Jan 25

36 Best Florida Cities To Retire With $500K in Savings

It’s easy to see why Florida is one of America’s most popular retirement destinations, assuming they can afford it.

GOBankingRates · Jan 25

6 Types of Retirement Income That Won’t Get Taxed

While there are many surprisingly hidden costs in your tax years during retirement, several types of retirement income aren't taxable.

GOBankingRates · Jan 25

6 Target Buys Seniors on Social Security Will Need This Winter

Senior in need of winter essentials? Save on heating costs, boost wellness & stay safe with thermal wear, vitamins, heaters, humidifiers & more.

GOBankingRates · Jan 24