Lenders often prioritize a 40% debt-to-income ratio for retirees seeking personal loans. Proving a consistent ability to repay through pensions or retirement account distributions remains the primary ...

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Union College in Schenectady will be offering an early retirement incentive to a portion of their longstanding employees. The move, first reported by the Times Union, aims ...

The first few years in retirement are often the most difficult. But they also can set the stage for how you’ll fill the years ahead—both financially and psychologically. Stephen Kreider Yoder, 68, a ...

Bitcoin’s 50% plunge from its October peak has done more than just erase $2 trillion in market value — it has reignited a fierce debate over the fiduciary math of the American retirement system. As ...

Military service members planning medical retirement face a critical decision point at the 20-year mark. A service member who medically retires with 19 years of service receives either military ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released statistics two weeks ago aggregated from two annual samples collected between August 2023 and July 2025 as part of the third wave of the Occupational ...

Only a tiny percentage of investors who contributed to their retirement plans are making catch-up contributions, according to new research from the Public Retirement Research Lab, a data tracker for ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

WASHINGTON – Disability rights groups fear a death penalty case before the Supreme Court could have implications for the intellectually disabled far beyond the criminal context. The justices are ...

LATHAM — Members of the New York National Guard who served on State Active Duty in New York City following the destruction of the Twin Towers on Sept. 11, 2001, can now register for the New York State ...

President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that bonus checks in the amount of $1,776 will be offered to military service members for the holidays. The one-time pay bump, which is billed as a ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — Former members of the Army and Air National Guard, the Naval Militia, and New York Guard who responded to the 9/11 attacks in New York City are now eligible to register for the New York ...