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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am the President of Diversified, a CFP and author. When planning for retirement without children, one of the first steps is to ...

Social Security's rules are quietly shifting again in 2026, and this time the change is permanent. The full retirement age is reaching its final scheduled reset, and that tweak will ripple through how ...

Last week, we looked at three former federal employees who all made the same error when completing form RI 92-19, FERS Application for Deferred or Postponed ...

Every day, the retirement industry processes billions of transactions, from contributions to investment allocations to loan applications. Behind each of these seemingly simple activities often lies a ...

Daniella Flores (they/them) is a former software engineer and founder of the two-time award-winning money, career and side hustle resource platform "I Like to Dabble" for LGBTQ+ and neurodivergent ...

Maybe you've put thoughts of an early retirement out of mind, but think again. With unemployment figures in the stratosphere, many early retirement strategies may come in handy anyway.