Owning your home outright has long been marketed as the golden ticket to a secure retirement. Pay off that mortgage before ...

Some feel they’ve hit an appropriate retirement age.

Less than 3% of Americans have $1 million in retirement accounts, far fewer than most people expect. Here's what the data ...

While many Americans think $1.5 million is the goal for retirement savings, the reality is that this much money just doesn’t stretch as far as it used to.

That’s not a coincidence, but a side effect of bureaucracy. Sixty-two happens to be the earliest age a person is eligible to claim Social Security benefits. Delaying retirement would maximize the size ...

For many, retiring at 62 feels like winning the game early. No more alarm clocks, no more meetings, no more pretending you enjoy performance reviews. But before popping the champagne, there are some ...

A number of member of Congress from both major parties have announced they are heading for the exits, either because they are seeking higher office, are not running again or are leaving early before ...

Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., denied she is reportedly planning to discuss retiring early from Congress with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., who announced her resignation in late November. New York ...

Even a small nest egg could serve as a nice supplement to those monthly checks. If you can't continue working full-time, look at part-time or gig work to boost your overall income. Hint: It's not a ...