Social Security is a complex topic. And if you’re nearing retirement, when to claim your benefits is a critical decision.

In this episode of Financial Decoder, host Mark Riepe, head of the Schwab Center for Financial Research, examines the psychological forces that impact a common investing decision: What should you sell?

In this new podcast, host Mark Riepe, head of the Schwab Center for Financial Research, unpacks important financial decisions and the biases that may prevent you from choosing wisely. Subscribe for free today to get the first episode when it launches November 5.

Demetra Sullivan, vice president of portfolio consulting at Schwab Private Client Investment Advisory, Inc., talks about the unique generational challenges that Millennials face as investors.

Rob Williams, managing director of income planning at the Schwab Center for Financial Research, discusses interest rates, bond prices and bond ladders.

There can be personal and financial benefits to working past traditional retirement age. Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz, CFP?, explains.

Past debt-ceiling debates have had an impact on the markets. Schwab’s Mike Townsend explores what the next one could mean for investors.

Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz, CFP?, discusses how to prepare your finances for major life changes—whether expected or not.

Demetra Sullivan, Schwab's vice president of portfolio consulting, talks about the potential pitfalls to avoid when you give or receive an inheritance.

Kathy Jones, chief fixed income strategist at the Schwab Center for Financial Research, explains the link between unemployment and inflation in today’s economy.