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How little we know about our finances can be quite startling. We file our taxes, make sure bills are paid on time, have no major loans to repay, and invest regularly. We should, therefore, be doing ...

At what age should you retire? When should you start collecting Social Security? Will you need to work part time in retirement? Millions of Americans are asking these questions, and some told ...

Often, people feel retirement is far off, but it’s actually something that many people will come to face unprepared. A survey by the American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries (ASPPA ...

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The standard retirement age for most central government employees is 60 years. Certain categories, such as high court judges and chiefs of the armed forces, have a retirement age of 62 years.

Many retirees on a fixed income may be looking to see how far they can stretch their budget both wisely and enjoyably — whether health, leisure or daily essentials are on top of mind.