Economy

The U.S. tax landscape is constantly changing—whether it be tax brackets, deductions or newer tax laws affecting retirement plans and estates like the SECURE Act.

Many Americans nowadays take part in some form of community service. The career-expert website Zippia.com, in fact, estimates that there are nearly 122,000 community service

At the end of 2021, there were nearly 1.4 million active military service members across the United States, according to the Department of Defense Manpower Data Center. What’s more, some 18 million Americans—about 7% of

There are 32.5 million small businesses in the United States, according to the U.S. Small Business Administration. Many are now selling their businesses and properties with an eye toward retiring comfortably.

It’s such a clichéd scene, that it’s now embedded in the minds of most homeowners: the day when the mortgage is paid off and it’s ceremonially burned in a fireplace or an ashtray. And conventional financial wisdom—from the likes of

In mid-September, CNBC polled about 400 chief investment officers, equity strategists, portfolio managers, and CNBC contributors who manage money about their market views for the rest of 2021 and 2022. More than three-quarters of the

More than a third of pre-retirees are very worried about running out of money in retirement, according to Secure Retirement Institute® (SRI®) research. Annuities can protect principal and provide guaranteed lifetime income, alleviating pre-retirees

Americans looking ahead to retirement are becoming increasingly concerned that the possibility of higher taxes in coming years will make it more difficult to plan for their future.

Families and individuals who rely on financial advisors continued to outperform investors without advisors, even as the COVID-19 pandemic roiled markets and brought new uncertaint

French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre once said: “Only the guy who isn’t rowing has time to rock the boat.” And many years later, American author and business management guru

“If I had one hour to save the world, I would spend fifty-five minutes defining the problem and only five minutes finding the solution,” Albert Einstein once said, emphasizing his

The number of people in the U.S. age 100 or older last year was projected at 92,000, according to the Washington-based Population Research Bureau. That number has increased from around 32,000 in 1980 and 53,000 in 2010.