Ask an Advisor: Will contributing more to my 401(k) lower my tax bracket?

Ask an Advisor: My husband passed away, and I am 63. I still work full-time and earn more than $21,300. For Social Security, do your earnings count minus your pretax health plan and your 401(k), or does it go by your actual earnings?

Ask an Advisor: I was married for well over 10 years, and now divorced for just over 2 years. Can I collect on my spouse’s Social Security even if they are not?

Ask an Advisor: I’m a 58-year-old woman getting divorced. My husband managed our finances and I need help. Should I hire a financial advisor?