Americans are most likely to claim Social Security benefits at 62. But is it the "best" age? We examine 4 big reasons for ...

America’s “War on Poverty” has expanded into a vast array of federal social welfare programs that today exceed $1 trillion ...

A coalition of conservative state financial officers has pledged its support to the Trump administration effort to root out fraud. President Donald Trump announced a so-called war on fraud during his ...

The White House is moving to expand retirement access for tens of millions of U.S. workers who lack employer-sponsored savings plans, unveiling a proposal that would pair a new federal retirement ...

56 million Americans without an employer-backed retirement saving plan, like a 401(k), could benefit from a proposal President Donald Trump made during Tuesday night’s State of the Union address, but ...

Trump sketches out a plan during his State of the Union address on Tuesday night The median amount American workers have saved for retirement is $955. The White House plans to create ...

In Tuesday night’s State of the Union address, President Donald Trump proposed a new 401(k)-style savings plan that would include a federal match of up to $1,000 a year for the 56 million workers who ...

Space is limited, so act now! Are the Fears About the Economy Justified? Recent press reports and public-opinion poll results widely declare that the U.S. economy is in worse condition than it was in ...

Why Cato believes reforms from the Republican Study Committee stop short of true fiscal reform The Republican Study Committee has advanced a slate of SNAP reforms—tightening eligibility, eliminating ...

America's Social Security is expected to run short on funds to pay retirement benefits by 2032, according to a new report. Social Security relies on its trust funds, topped up through payroll taxes, ...