Older Americans have ways to protect against high out-of-pocket health care costs, but it’s important to understand the trade-offs.

A bumper crop of revisions, including a stronger drug benefit, means the plan you enrolled in for 2024 may not be the best fit next...

Despite fears about long-term solvency, millennials and Gen Z workers have a major stake in the program.

Fifty years after Congress passed a landmark retirement law, 401(k) and I.R.A. accounts enrich mostly higher-income households. Here are five ways they can be improved.

Fifty years after Congress passed a landmark retirement law, 401(k) and I.R.A. accounts enrich mostly higher-income households. Here are five ways they can be improved.

Over the course of a career, the high fees and a lower-quality menu of investment options found in some plans can shrink your balance significantly.

A 2021 law providing aid for multiemployer plans underscores the partisan disagreement about how best to provide stability for older Americans.

Federal law set caps on some spending for seniors who are enrolled in Part D prescription drug plans. Those paying for high-cost medicines will benefit.

The Social Security Administration’s staffing and customer service issues have been mounting, and budget disputes in Congress could make them worse.

A new study found that the advertisements can be confusing and misleading. Here’s how to make smart buying decisions.