Learn how a Court Order Acceptable for Processing (COAP) divides federal benefits, including retirement and survivor annuities, for ex-spouses or dependents of U.S. federal employees.

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Morningstar suggested earlier this year that retirees can safely withdraw 3.7% from their nest egg in 2025 instead of ...

Congress is quietly assembling one of the most consequential retirement overhauls in a generation, with proposals that would ...

Retirements by Nancy Pelosi and Marjorie Taylor Greene put $38 million Congress pension program under scrutiny ...

"Career politicians" are the biggest obstacle in the way of eliminating congressional pensions, one expert believes.

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President Donald Trump on Tuesday said his administration is exploring a new retirement savings program modeled in part on Australia’s system. When asked about potential policies aimed at raising the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Steve Vernon, FSA, helps retirees make their money last for life. Are you worried that you won’t have enough money to last ...

Humans are living 20 years longer than they did in 1950 and a growing number of people are choosing to spend their later decades abroad. Selling up your home and leaving friends and family behind for ...

Three Florida cities rank among the five best places to retire in 2025 and beyond, according to a recent study from the personal finance site WalletHub. The analysis, published Sept. 2, ranked more ...