In years past, those planning out their future in retirement would rely on the so-called “three-legged stool” consisting of social security benefits, pensions and personal savings. As retirement in ...

We are not the only ones who use Thanksgiving as an opportunity to reflect on the past year - the good, the bad and the ugly. And it has been a tough year, with many ups and downs on both a personal ...

It used to be said that successful retirements are built on the three-legged stool of pensions, Social Security retirement benefits, and personal savings. This was a helpful metaphor to simplify our ...

For many years, Americans provided for their retirement needs through three sources: employer-sponsored pension plans, Social Security income, and savings and investments accumulated through employer ...

Retirement planning is a lot like a three-legged stool, according to one expert. “The three-legged stool is your Social Security, your employer-provided pension, and your own personal savings,” ...

Back in the 2007-2008 Republican primary season, each candidate vied to convince voters that he would be strongest when it came to the traditional conservative “three-legged stool,” that is, on ...

Rest in peace, fair three-legged stool. The three-legged stool we retirees were educated about as we worked to support ourselves and our families from our early 20s to our “golden” years. Leg number ...

The Trump administration’s tariffs have shaken the global economy and disrupted many Americans’ financial futures. WFAE’s Tommy Tomlinson, in his “On My Mind” commentary, says the tariffs are a ...

Very few need to be reminded after two-plus years of dealing with a global pandemic that, on a fundamental basis, our priorities have changed. Take a few moments and reflect on that. Quality time with ...