More than half of women are primary breadwinners

More than half of women are primary breadwinners

More than half of American women are the primary breadwinners in their households, and they carry more of the non-financial responsibilities as well, a new survey shows.  But 52 percent of women also said they are also very worried about their financial future. And...
Why Some Retirees Go Back to School at 65

Why Some Retirees Go Back to School at 65

IN THE 10 YEARS THAT Jacob Cohen, 70, has been retired from teaching, he has taken more than 100 courses at the University of North Carolina—Asheville, averaging three or four a semester. One of his favorite classes was about the history of life on earth, taught by a...
Your Guide to Working While on Social Security

Your Guide to Working While on Social Security

Millions of people who receive Social Security benefits are retired workers who depend on the program for a substantial portion of their total income. But many other Social Security takers are actually not yet retired, choosing to work while they receive monthly...