David Warsh
Are you financially ready to retire? Will all of your sources of retirement income -- federal retirement benefits, Social Security, Individual Retirement Accounts and other savings -- cover your ongoing expenses? Will you be able to make them last for the next 20 or 30 years? Also, are you...
You will collect “full OAS” if you lived 40 years in Canada (or a country on the above list). If you lived less than 40 years, a proportional amount will be taken off of your OAS payment. You will have to pay a 25% withholding tax to the Canadian Federal government, but that co...
Rachel HartmanMarch 20, 2025 Use Your 401(k) to Pay Off Debt Recipients include public sector employees such as teachers, firefighters and police officers in some states, as well as some federal workers. Kate StalterMarch 19, 2025 Will Your Social Security Benefit Grow? If you want guaranteed...
There’s a lot happening in the federal government, and American retirees could see changes in their budgets and benefits as a result. Maryalene LaPonsieFeb. 21, 2025 Online Will Making Programs These sites can help you create an affordable will online. ...
Republicans in the House and Senate have introduced several proposals in the last few years tobanorrestrictthe use of official time. In 2010, federal employees worked more than 3 million hours of official time, costing the federal government more than $137 million. In 1998, union representatives...
Lawsuit Challenges New Restrictions to Getting Measures on Florida's Election Ballot Progressive advocates have filed a federal lawsuit challenging new restrictions on Florida’s process to get citizen-driven initiatives on the ballot before voters ...
Millions of acres of federal and state parks, preserves and wildlife refuges, ripe for fishing, kayaking through mangroves and dolphin-spotting, are within an hour of Naples. With eight cities holding spots in the top 25, Florida dominates the 2025 list. Overall desirability propelled seve...
If you're about to stop working and enter your golden years, here's a look at important personal finance topics to learn about, such as Social Security benefits.
If you want to set a more exact goal for retirement — one that takes into account things like federal assistance and investment savings — the government of Canada has a handy Canadian Retirement Income Calculator you can use. Answer these questions to find your goal retirement savings amount ...