Imagine how much easier managing your finances would be if your expenses were bundled into a single monthly payment.

Even among retirement-age Americans, many nest eggs are almost empty, according to an alarming new study by GOBankingRates.

For seniors born in 1960 or later ... situation by building their knowledge of personal finance, engaging in financial planning and really understanding what their options are," Collinson said.

Westend61 / Getty Images The financial planning profession has grown exponentially in the past few decades. Many firms are responding to increased demand with more online support. This has ...

Although seniors will receive better Social Security ... After that, they formulate a budget plan per your financial goals to help you save money and gradually pay off your debts.

If at all possible, start planning now for the future needs of elders. Since you may be approaching or past 60 yourself, you should try to do financial planning for your own future needs as well.

Both economics and financial planning assume that people ... Medicaid, food stamps and other programs are aimed at seniors with much lower incomes, generally around the poverty threshold of ...