Social Security provides a guaranteed source of income in retirement, but what many don't realize is that you're not guaranteed to keep it all. Some retirees owe taxes on their Social Security benefits, but it all depends on your income. Here's a closer look at how your retirement fund withdrawals play into all of this.

For 2018, the basic structure of Social Security is the same in terms of how workers are taxed and how benefits are calculated and paid.

When we think about when to file for Social Security, age 68 doesn't often come to mind. After all, it's not a particularly notable age on the spectrum of when to claim benefits.

Is your retirement forecast rainy or sunny? Do you see a green light on your road to retirement or are you stopped by a red light? Is your projected retirement age older than you’d like?

Review the new COLA savings limits for 2018

Building a healthier financial life means striking a balance between living for today, while preparing for tomorrow.

We repeatedly are told to prepare for retirement during our working years.

Are you ready to retire? If you hope to retire in 2018 there are a few steps you'll need to take before riding off into the sunset.

Setting up your 401(k) contributions isn't rocket science, though it can feel that way, especially to those who aren't sure how much retirement will cost. There isn't a universal magic number, but there are a few pretty simple strategies you can use to come up with your retirement savings number right now.