Planning for retirement often focuses on maximizing income, but the fate of pensions after death is a crucial, yet often overlooked, aspect of estate planning. While the state pension typically ends ...

After seven months of delay, the Department of Veterans Affairs finally approved World War II veteran James Alderson's pension benefits last week. That was too late for Alderson, whose life's work was ...

Pension planning tends to focus on saving enough money during your working life to provide a sustainable income during your retirement. During this planning, one area sometimes gets overlooked — how ...

Most people looking for information about pensions are keen to understand how much they will receive, the best way to manage private pensions as they approach retirement age, and how they will draw ...

When it comes to managing pensions, the focus is generally on how much you will receive, how best to manage your private pensions as you progress towards retirement age, and how you’ll draw from your ...

No one likes to think about what happens after they die, but there are some topics you just can’t afford to avoid. This is especially true when it comes to your pension. After all, you’ve spent your ...

What happens to your pension savings when you die depends on several factors, including whether you've reached retirement age, the type of pension you have, your marital status and the beneficiaries ...