A financial safety net for older Americans, Social Security was established in 1935 by the Social Security Act. Before that, support for the elderly wasn't a federal concern - it mostly fell to ...

Age of oldest reactor on site based on date operating license issued.

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The main difference is when you pay income taxes on the money you put in the plans. With a traditional IRA, you pay the taxes on the back end - that is, when you withdraw the money in retirement.

It depends on when you were born. For example, if you were born between 1943 and 1954, your payouts will be reduced 25% if you start receiving benefits at age 62. That reduction is permanent ...

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Save up a big fat pile of money before you retire. Sure, once you hit 65 you will be eligible for Medicare. That will take care of a lot of your medical expenses, but probably not all. You will be ...

These days, Daymond John is best known as the impeccably dressed star investor of reality show Shark Tank, but his reputation -- and his millions -- were first made as the co-founder and chief ...

It was a year of expansion for the women on our list. Several, including PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi, pulled off big acquisitions, while thirteen others earned big promotions. More ...

An equity-indexed annuity is a combination of a fixed and a variable annuity.The marketing pitch usually goes something like this: Equity-indexed annuities give you the best of both worlds ...

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Not all community colleges are created equal. Figuring out which school will give you the best chance of transferring to a four-year college or university can be difficult ...

That's the good news. The bad news is that 2008 is the Year of the Rat. 2 Eli Lilly: Thank God. We've been so worried since Lucky dyed his hair jet black and started listening to the Smiths.