One of the biggest mistakes is entering retirement without a clear, actionable plan. Many underestimate future expenses, ...

It may be that health issues (yours or a family member's) are a barrier to working. It may be that your industry isn't hiring. Or it may be that you don't actually want to return to work, but you're ...

The more money you owe on credit cards and expensive loans, the less you'll have available to save for retirement. Your 30s ...

Transitioning from saving to spending in retirement can be tricky, but devising a strategic plan, rather than taking a ...

The 4% rule is designed to make your savings last for 30 years. It has you withdrawing 4% of your savings plan balance your ...

Recent tax changes, including an extra $6,000 deduction for those 65 and older, present a golden opportunity for retirees to ...

You're finally at the finish line and ready to close one chapter and start another. But you still have decisions to make about your retirement accounts. Keisha Blair, a Harvard-trained policy ...

Tapping a 401(k) before age 59 1/2 typically results in an early withdrawal penalty. The rule of 55 could give you earlier access to 401(k) funds, but it won't work for everyone. It's best to have ...

If you’ve been forced into retirement sooner than expected, you’re not alone. Nearly 60% of American retirees retired earlier ...

There are several tax-advantaged retirement accounts self-employed people can use to save and invest for retirement. Here are the five best options.