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More middle-class retirees seeking financial help
Dec 20, 2010
After decades of work, older workers want to settle into a comfortable retirement. But an increasing number of white collar retirees are starting to ask for financial assistance for their golden years.
UCs will limit how much schools pay in benefits
Jennifer Collins Dec 14, 2010
New employees of California's public university system will have to contribute more for their benefits and pension and wait longer before they can retire.
Saving for retirement? Don't have kids
Dec 3, 2010
While it seems to have become more difficult in recent times to save for retirement, some people are still able to retire early. Commentator Sydney Lagier retired when she was 44. Her best tip? Don't have kids.
Dad and an annuity
Chris Farrell Nov 22, 2010
Question: I am fortunate that my retired parents are financially independent. My father will be required to start taking minimum distributions from...
Which country has the longest period of retirement?
Stephan Richter Mar 13, 2013
Retirement has become a hot topic all over the world recently, the cause of many a protest and strike. So who has been enjoying retirement the longest? Stephan Richter quizzes Steve Chiotakis.
MID-DAY UPDATE: GM ticks on Wall Street and Rolls Royce engines replaced
Shelly Moulton Nov 18, 2010
GM officially goes public today, the first time since it went bankrupt more than a year ago. This is just one of many new Initial Public Offers...
What's ahead for fiscal reform
Kai Ryssdal Sep 21, 2011
This final note today about the deficit. The National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform made some news this afternoon. That's the...
Sandwich Generation gets squeezed
Sep 22, 2011
Marketplace Money host Tess Vigeland talks with Ron Lieber of the New York Times talks about about the struggles of the Sandwich Generation, people who care for their elderly parents and their older children at the same time.
What U.S. could save by raising retirement age
Alisa Roth Sep 22, 2011
There have been strikes all over Europe for months in protest of austerity measures governments want to put into place. Some proposals would raise the retirement age. Alisa Roth reports on what would happen if the U.S. did just that.
Getting Personal: Real estate investments, open enrollment
Sep 22, 2011
Tess Vigeland and Kathy Kristof of CBS's Moneywatch answer your questions about tax shelters, real estate as investment and what to do if your employer overmatches your 401(k) and asks for that money back.
