The two main factors that affect the value of your federal retirement benefit are your high-three average salary and your ...

The more aware you are of how spousal benefits work, the easier it is to make the most of them.

Given that most people's FRA is now 67, it's a good idea for retirees to understand how much the average check at that age is ...

The average monthly Social Security benefit for retired workers is just under $2,000 currently, and tens of millions of Americans rely on these hard-earned benefits for at least part of their ...

After years of working, there comes a time when you can finally hang up your hat and retire — and hopefully, get back some of the earnings you’ve contributed to Social Security. For years, Americans ...

Women are earning, owning and managing more wealth than ever. But they’re also working with less room for error. To discuss what this means, Comerica offers ...

Scott Kupor, the new director of the Office of Personnel Management, publishes weekly updates on OPM and the federal workforce in his blog, Secrets of OPM. In September, Kupor reported that he went ...

When considering Social Security, retirement benefits often come to mind first. However, the program also plays a critical role in supporting families of deceased workers through survivor benefits.

For years, employee benefits have revolved around predictable staples- healthcare coverage, paid time off, and the occasional bonus. While these remain essential, the workforce’s expectations are ...

Learn how to find the right annuity for your financial situation, risk tolerance, and retirement strategy Nick Gallo has been a financial content marketer and journalist for over six years. He has ...

Picking where to retire is part math, part heart. You want a place where your savings stretch, medical care is within reach, and everyday life feels doable, not a headache. This guide looks at states ...