Retirement News, insights and expert analysis on retirement from the team at Kiplinger. 2032 Social Security Cuts: What Retirees Stand to Lose in Every State Reducing Social Security benefits doesn't just impact retirees — it hits state economies, creating a double-whammy effect of smaller checks and lower GDPs. Should You Go All In on an S&P 500 ETF for Retirement Savings? Got $2.5 Million Saved? Here Are the Huge RMDs You Must Take 529 Plan vs. Roth IRA: Best Way to Pay for Grandkids' College Explore Retirement Long-term Care Asset Allocation Annuities Medicare Retirement Plans Social Security Inheritance Estate Planning Happy Retirement Retirement Planning Latest The 'Rule of 25' for Retirement Planning: Start Here Try the simple calculation of the "Rule of 25." Because sometimes, a back-of-the-napkin idea is all you need to get started. Best 401(k) Investments: Where to Invest Knowing where to find the best 401(k) investments to put your money can be difficult. Here, we rank 10 of the largest retirement funds. By Nellie S. Huang What a Delaware Statutory Trust Can Do That Your Will Can't Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs) can keep capital gains taxes at bay when your children inherit your property. But you need to handle them smartly. By Daniel Goodwin Your Retirement Plan Can't Just Be About Numbers: Here's Why Does your retirement plan account for increasing healthcare costs and longevity? It's time to stop focusing on market returns and take a more complete approach. By Jared Nepa Are You Ready To Retire at 67? Take Our Quiz to Find Out Is 67 the perfect age for you to retire? Answer these 5 questions and find out. By Donna Fuscaldo 5 Hidden Costs Draining Retirees' Budgets The bills they don’t see coming cause the most angst for retirees. Here's what to look out for. By Brian O'Connell Average Spending by Age for Those 55 and Over Are you overspending in retirement? See how average household spending shifts from age 55 to 75+ across housing, healthcare and transportation. By Donna Fuscaldo Should You Withhold Tax From Social Security Benefits? Social Security Having taxes withheld from Social Security benefits can help retirees avoid a surprise when tax season arrives. By Kelley R. Taylor Social Security Should You Go All In on an S&P 500 ETF for Retirement Savings? The S&P 500 has been a portfolio staple for generations. But how should an index ETF actually fit into your retirement strategy? Here is what experts say. By Maurie Backman 5 Little-Known Senior Tax Deductions in 2026 Retirement Tax Some may sound like myths, but these unique tax write-offs can be approved under strict IRS medical guidelines — provided you have the right paperwork. By Kate Schubel Retirement Tax 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Archives
