retirement

Comptroller Sean Scanlon (D) discusses the bipartisan plan to reform the pension plan for municipal retirees, which has been a problem for decades.

Comptroller Sean Scanlon (D) discusses the bipartisan plan to reform the pension plan for municipal retirees, which has been a problem for decades.

A recent list of the best states to retire in explores not just affordability, but also health care and wellness. Here’s which states made the top 10.

Florida no longer ranks as the best state to retire in and a new location has taken the top spot, according to WalletHub’s latest study. Check out the top 10.

Hundreds of thousands of people filled the streets of France Thursday for the 11th day of nationwide resistance to a government proposal to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64.

In 2006, 67-year-old Janet Blaser left the U.S. for Mazatlán, Mexico and retired by the beach. While retirement may sound like a dream, she says there were many downsides. Here’s how she overcame them, and now lives a happy life in her $420-per-month rental apartment.

If you turned 72 in 2022, the last chance for your first mandatory retirement plan withdrawal is April 1 — or you may face a hefty tax penalty. Here’s how to avoid it.

If you’re planning to max out your 401(k) plan for 2023 and want to save more, you may consider after-tax 401(k) contributions. Here’s what you need to know.

The moves you make now can help make your lifestyle more comfortable in retirement later.

The $1.7 trillion bill to fund the federal government through next September has measures related to tapping retirement savings for financial hardships.

The Manchester Road Race is one of the country’s oldest Thanksgiving running events. Thursday will be the 86th race, but for the past 43 years it has been overseen by a race-director who will be retiring after this year. Since the late 1970s, Jim Balcome has become synonymous with this race. The former Rockville High School guidance counselor and track…

The man who has been the Manchester Road Race director for more than 40 years will retire after this year’s race.

Retirees will see a major increase in benefits this January when a new cost-of-living adjustment is added to Social Security payments.

The cost-of-living adjustment means the average recipient will receive more than $140 extra a month beginning in January.

Trinity College field hockey is 9-2 on the season and once again a contender for the postseason. They have their sights set on the tournament for their coach, who will retire at the end of the season.

Have you ever thought about quitting your job permanently and retiring early? Well, you’re not alone. Throughout the pandemic, many people have been thinking about substituting their careers for something that will make them happier in life. LX News Storyteller Eric Rodriguez explores early retirement and things to consider before doing so.

Beau Doherty, president of Special Olympics Connecticut, is retiring at the end of August, leaving behind a legacy felt across the globe.

Cutting back on the three major expenses — housing, transportation and food — is key for “Super Savers,” who are saving at least half their income in an attempt to retire early. Insider senior investing reporter Kathleen Elkins interviewed several Super Savers, and joins LX News to discuss the frugal group.

The community is remembering a police officer who made a difference in his hometown of Hamden.

An East Windsor police officer that was originally fired for arresting a fleeing suspect across the state line in Massachusetts has been allowed to resign instead.