Author: Robert Powell, Special to USA TODAY

The president signed the CARES Act into law in March. Here are answers to some of the commonly asked questions about how it impacts IRAs, RMDs.

The CARES Act has loosened up the rules for tapping retirement savings like 401(k)s or IRAs. Here’s what’s changed and what you need to consider.

Millions of Americans plan to apply for Social Security or disability benefits, but there are a few things that could go wrong when applying.

There’s a lot about Social Security you probably don’t know. Here are some of the quirkiest rules you should know to avoid retirement mistakes.

If you’re one of some 69 million Americans who receive Social Security or SSI benefits, you’ll notice some changes in 2020. Here are four.

If you’re subject to IRMAA, there are several steps you can take avoid or reduce the extra charges added to your Part B and Part D premiums.

It’s that time of the year when, along with buying gifts for loved ones, you must tend to your individual retirement account or IRA.

Did you know you could increase your Social Security benefit through additional work after the age of 70? These tips will get you through retirement.

Social Security beneficiaries will receive a small, 1.6% increase in their monthly check starting in 2020. What should they do to cope?

Social Security faces big challenges as it continues to undergo change and provide key benefits to Americans.