Sometimes seniors find themselves owing past-due federal taxes they cannot afford to pay.  Although notices from the IRS can be especially frightening, there are solutions. ...

Unauthorized withdrawals from IRA funds before the age of 59½ are typically subject to taxes and penalties, but it's possible to indirectly use money from your IRA to fund long-term care insurance coverage.  Here are two options.

The new federal agency that protects the financial interests of the nation’s consumers is urging tougher regulation of the professional designations that financial advisors use to market their services to seniors.

Inheriting an IRA may seem like a good thing, but there can be tax consequences if you aren't careful.

Both Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain have responded to retirees' and near-retirees' deep concern about the plunging value of their retirement accounts by...

Many retirees look forward to traveling in their retirement, and more and more are actually retiring overseas . . .

Deciding which type of life insurance to purchase can be confusing. This book can help demystify the process.

The Trump administration is ending an Obama program that was designed to be a starter retirement savings account for low- and middle-income workers.

A new Supreme Court decision has just added another reason to make sure the beneficiary designations on your retirement plans are up to date...