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The home foreclosure crisis that swept through the nation during the Great Recession may not be over for thousands of troubled borrowers.
Memo to 401(k) savings plan service providers: You're ignoring the intent of Labor Department disclosure rules when you bury the expenses and fees for those plans in a mountain of paperwork, using language only legal experts can decipher.
Many of us are familiar with the "4 percent rule." That's the annual retirement savings withdrawal amount many retirees have relied on over the years in an effort to avoid running out of money. Meanwhile, more experts these days are now dismissing it, saying the 4 percent rule no longer works amid…
Hello, IRS? Is anyone there?
Like boomers (and all workers, for that matter) don't have enough to worry about when it comes to saving enough for retirement. Now actions by AOL's Tim Armstrong may be setting a dangerous example for other companies to follow.
The road to retirement may seem uncomfortably short, particularly if you're in your 50s and haven't saved much.
With her wavy long hair, bell-bottom jeans and a peace sign hanging from her neck, Rita Beck was much like other boomer women who came of age in the trippy, turbulent 1960s and 1970s. They attended college in record numbers, seized job opportunities their mothers never had and reveled in their…
Early 2013 tax filers expecting a refund will have to wait a bit next year.
A dentist tells an older patient during an exam that she needs expensive treatment. She can't pay the fee outright, so the dentist immediately arranges financing through a medical credit card plan. A month later, the patient opens her first bill and discovers that the card is not interest-free, as…
After a lifetime of working, millions of Americans, and minority workers in particular, face the prospect of a difficult retirement because they have no access to a 401(k) savings plan.