These 4 common retirement hardships could sneak up and smack you in the first 6 months after you quit work

Beyond budgeting, retirement can bring about unexpected life changes. See what hidden lessons may be waiting for you, and what you can do about them in this article from MoneyWise.

Suspending Social Security benefits: What it means and when it makes sense to do so

Suspending your Social Security benefits now could maximize your payout in the future. Find out when you should claim your benefits to best prepare for your financial future here.

A record number of people are claiming Social Security – but what’s really the best age to start?

Social Security staff cuts and office closures are pushing more people to claim early, potentially impacting long-term finances. See when experts think you should claim benefits for lasting financial security.

Nursing Home Costs and How to Pay

The need for long-term care is rising along with the costs. See how you can financially prepare and support your loved ones during retirement in this article.

Why More People Are Claiming Social Security This Year — Should You?

More people are reaching retirement age and claiming Social Security earlier than ever. Take a closer look to see if now is the right time to claim your benefits.

DOGE’s expanded Social Security access raises fresh privacy fears: ‘The stakes are very high’

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) now has access to more Social Security data than ever before. See what this could mean for the privacy of your personal information here.

How Climate Change Will Impact Your Retirement Plans–2025 Update

Climate change is reshaping retirement. Discover how you can choose where to live, protect your health, and stay financially secure in this article by retirement expert Chris Orestis.

Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Would Slash Medicaid & SNAP: 3 Moves Retirees Should Make Now

Trump’s new bill could impact your taxes, Medicaid, and SNAP. See what retirement expert Chris Orestis says you should know to protect your financial future.

‘Medicaid and food stamps are easy targets’: House bill makes unprecedented cuts to Medicaid and SNAP

A new House bill could bring shocking cuts to Medicaid and the SNAP program. These changes could drastically reshape access to food and healthcare for millions of seniors in retirement.

How to Manage Anxiety with Rising Medicare Costs and Potential Coverage Changes

Millions of seniors are stressed and uncertain about their finances as Medicare costs rise. See what you can do to gain some control amidst the uncertainty in this article.