How to Stick to Your Retirement Budget in 2026
4. Use a benefits checkup tool Regardless of your financial situation, it’s smart for older folks to educate themselves about any benefits for which they might qualify, Waterman says. You can research your benefits by using the council’s free online tool, BenefitsCheckUp. Americans leave more than $16 billion in government benefits for which they qualify on […]
How to maximize retirement savings for longer lives
An increase in life expectancy is bringing new challenges — and opportunities — for retirement planning. “You have to be able to plan for retirement that will last for potentially 30 years,” says Rita Assaf, vice president of retirement planning at Fidelity Investments. Assaf advises saving at least 10 times your final salary by age […]
How to maximize retirement savings for longer lives
An increase in life expectancy is bringing new challenges — and opportunities — for retirement planning. “You have to be able to plan for retirement that will last for potentially 30 years,” says Rita Assaf, vice president of retirement planning at Fidelity Investments. Assaf advises saving at least 10 times your final salary by age […]
How to maximize retirement savings for longer lives
An increase in life expectancy is bringing new challenges — and opportunities — for retirement planning. “You have to be able to plan for retirement that will last for potentially 30 years,” says Rita Assaf, vice president of retirement planning at Fidelity Investments. Assaf advises saving at least 10 times your final salary by age […]