Trump marks Nadler’s retirement with a harsh post on Truth Social
On Friday morning, former President Donald Trump criticized New York Democrat Jerry Nadler in a social media post, referring to him as “a psychotic nut job” and labeling him “one of the most disgusting lawmakers in US history.” Trump noted that Nadler’s decision not to run for re-election in 2026 was significant, saying, “Jerry Nadler, […]
Workers at Sherwin Williams around the globe are losing retirement benefits due to Donald Trump.
Sherwin-Williams Suspends Employee 401K Matches There’s been quite a stir following Sherwin-Williams’ decision to halt employee 401K matching starting October 1st. The blame for this move seems to land squarely on President Donald Trump and a Congress that many view as ineffective. This unexpected announcement from the Cleveland-based paint giant has sent ripples through the […]
From West Virginia to Idaho: The 10 Best US States for Retirement in 2025
Retirement Rankings 2025: A Shift in Perspective For a long time, many people thought states like Florida and Texas were the ideal spots for retirement. Yet, Bankrate’s latest rankings for 2025 have changed that view. New Hampshire has now taken the top spot for retirees, bumping Delaware down to 11th place this year. This shift […]
Key age milestones to consider for retirement planning
Understanding Resignation Milestones for Federal Employees Resigning from a job is quite a journey, marked by some important turning points that can really affect things like your financial security, health benefits, and overall well-being. If you’re a federal employee contemplating resignation this year, it’s vital to grasp these key ages and deadlines. Last week, we […]
Travis Kelce ‘feels youthful’ amid discussions about his NFL retirement
Travis Kelce Talks NFL Future and Engagement Travis Kelce doesn’t quite feel his age—35—but he’s definitely in a youthful mood as he anticipates what could be his final NFL season. While speaking with journalists from Brazil on Thursday, just ahead of the Chiefs’ season opener against the Chargers, he contemplated the prospect of his “last […]
A significant number of retirement savers have now become millionaires through 401(k) plans or IRAs.
Retirement Account Balances Show Recovery Retirement account balances, which experienced a dip at the start of the year due to market fluctuations, have rebounded in the second quarter, as reported by Fidelity Investments, the leading provider of 401(k) plans in the U.S. The average 401(k) balance increased by 8% from last year, reaching an unprecedented […]
Curious about your future Social Security payments at retirement? Check out the government’s new online tool.
Streamlined Access to Social Security Services Navigating the complicated world of the Social Security Administration can feel overwhelming. However, for the 97 million Americans with existing online accounts, there’s promising news. Changes introduced in late August expand access to a broader group—over 300 million Americans with Social Security numbers—who can create accounts and take advantage […]
AMFI suggests a Mutual Fund-Voluntary Retirement Account plan, akin to the US 401(k) scheme.
AMFI Proposes New Retirement Savings Scheme The Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) has introduced a new initiative called the Mutual Fund Voluntary Retirement Account (MF-VRA). This scheme draws inspiration from the US 401(k) plan and is aimed at providing retirement products that will be managed by mutual funds, particularly for those whose employers […]
What is the average amount in a 401(k)? Retirement savings by decade
Typical Americans may not have as much saved for retirement as they think they need. People often question how their finances compare to others, especially regarding their 401(k) balances relative to age. The following table highlights the median 401(k) balances across various age groups: Age range Average 401(k) balance Median 401(k) balance 20s $97,440 $37,668 […]
Ashley Hinson declares candidacy for Iowa Senate position following Ernst’s retirement
Ashley Hinson Launches Senate Campaign in Iowa Republican Representative Ashley Hinson has declared her candidacy for the U.S. Senate, aiming to succeed GOP Senator Joni Ernst, who recently announced she would not run for reelection. “I’m running for the United States Senate,” Hinson stated during an appearance on a popular afternoon talk radio show in […]