Janet Kidd Stewart

Readers of this column often send in questions about calculating their future Social Security benefits. Sometimes they say they are writing to in hopes of getting a definitive answer after...

As the Supreme Court decides the fate of the Affordable Care Act, seniors may want to grab the law's perks while they can. Opinion is mixed on whether other provisions...

Don't know what you're having for dinner tomorrow night? Can't RSVP to a social function two weeks from now because you don't know your plans? That's the problem with your...

A pair of recent studies reveals a stark contrast in the race to retirement. Fidelity Investments said the average total balance for its 700,000 customers ages 65 to 69 with...

Longer working lives and the specter of higher rates next year are creating tax headaches for seniors. Gone are the days when retirees simply had to remember to file their...

The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp., a U.S. government agency, is now responsible for your pension plan. So begins the standard letter to pensioners when the agency takes over plans as...