Elizabeth O'Brien

Some 43% of respondents to a recent survey said they planned to file for Social Security benefits before age 67, the full retirement age for Americans born in 1960 or later.

The Democratic nominee for vice president did not heed the prevailing advice for parents, which is to not rob your retirement savings to pay your children's college tuition.

President Joe Biden's revenue proposal for fiscal year 2025 would impose a minimum tax of 25% on total income, including unrealized capital gains, for

A 5% withdrawal rate now looks “safe” for retirement savings. Using buckets for cash, income, and growth can keep it all afloat.

The stock market’s string of record highs offers investors a good opportunity to rebalance their portfolios before year end—or even before the election.

We want to make sure no other young people experience what we’ve experienced. We understand youth homelessness and we know what how to address it.

Netflix’s much-hyped boxing match between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson ended in frustration late Friday night, as the streaming giant faced technical glitches that disrupted viewership and complicated the service’s plans to expand its live sports offerings.

One of Vanguard’s target-date funds is making hefty distributions that could hit certain shareholders with capital-gains taxes.

Millennials may be way off when it comes to estimating what they need for retirement, a new survey suggests. Retirement plan providers typically recommend saving 15% of your pay in your 401(k), including any company match. Another general rule holds that you should save 25 times your expected annual spending before you retire; some suggest subtracting expected Social Security payments from that.

The market may be heading to a bumpy end in 2024 and it’s causing some unease.