MLB insider says social media, press played role in Ángel Hernández’s retirement

Late last month, Angel Hernandez decided to retire after more than 30 years of refereeing. The 62-year-old suddenly retired on Monday night after accepting a financial settlement, bringing an end to his career. Hernandez had a reputation as one of the worst umpires in baseball, maybe even the worst. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE […]
The retirement accounts of Mass. residents could improve the racial wealth gap, report finds – The Boston Globe

“What our research shows is that retirement assets are a much bigger piece of the wealth puzzle than most people realize,” Schuster said. The report found that 61 percent of white households have some kind of retirement plan through their current employer, compared with 52 percent of black households and 34 percent of Hispanic households. […]
New York Giants’ Darren Waller Releases Another Weird Rap Song Amid Retirement Rumors

It’s a potentially career-ending way to go. Darren WallerWaller, a retired New York Giants tight end, hasn’t informed the organization if he’s retiring — if he returns for one more season, it would be his 10th overall — but despite the lack of communication, Waller is still in the news thanks to a couple of […]
Maggie Sajak Breaks Down In Tears As She Interviews Her Father Pat About His ‘Wheel of Fortune’ Retirement On ‘GMA’

Pat Sajak’s election campaign Wheel of Fortune It ends this week. He’s been in the job since 1981, longer than many of his viewers have been alive. As his role as host drew to a close, he told his daughter: WheelWe spoke to society reporter Maggie Sajak about his plans for the future. in Interview […]
Boomers live on Social Security, no retirement savings – Business Insider

Down icon An icon in the shape of a downward angle. Mary Dacus, 69, said she and her husband (not pictured) survive on Social Security benefits. Image source / Getty Images Mary Dacus, 69, struggles to afford basic necessities on her Social Security income. Inflation and limited income have forced Dacus and her husband to […]
Darryl Strawberry reaches Mets immortality with number retirement

Darryl Strawberry wasn’t sure this day would ever come. Lately, he’d been feeling unsure if he’d ever see another day like this. But he was immortalized on Saturday when the Mets retired his No. 18 before playing against the Diamondbacks at Citi Field. “It means more than ever to be here and to be able […]
Darryl Strawberry looks back at career, life ahead of retirement ceremony

Mets legend Darryl Strawberry reflects on his life and career ahead of Saturday’s ceremony to retire his No. 18 jersey at Citi Field. Washington Post reporter Mike Puma explains. In the spring of 2002, I entered a correctional facility in Gainesville, Florida, serving a probation violation sentence for cocaine possession and my life was near […]
Biden is turning the American dream of retirement into a nightmare

Economist Steve Moore said President Biden “really failed” in promising to let the Trump tax cuts lapse on “The Bottom Line.” If you are one of the millions of Americans Struggling to save for retirement Today, we need to prepare for more hardship if President Biden has his way: He is proposing higher taxes on […]
Vanna White is still mulling over ‘Wheel of Fortune’ retirement

Ahead of Pat Sajak’s retirement from Wheel of Fortune, Vana White has revealed her future plans with the show. “I don’t know. When I heard Pat was retiring I thought maybe I should retire too, but I’m not ready yet!” she said. He told TV Insider. White, 67, has been with the show since 1982. […]
Umpire Joe West defends Angel Hernandez after retirement

Angel Hernandez has at least one ally. A major league umpire who has often been criticized for his in-game calls is retiring this week after more than 30 years of officiating games at the highest level. Hernandez, 62, has faced criticism from fans, coaches and players throughout his career but has an advocate in former […]