Editorial Staff

Many people plan to have an active lifestyle in retirement, but are not engaging in activities to stay fit.

More advisers usually means more overall revenue, but not always. See how the TPMs compare on both metrics.

Spoiler alert: LPL has the highest AUM. That's no surprise, but where do the others rank? Scroll through to find out.

Seniors who have remarried may still qualify for a Social Security divorced spousal benefit on their ex-spouse's record.

Retirees are automatically enrolled in Medicare by the time they reach 65 if they are already collecting their Social Security benefits.

Couples would be better off retiring at the same time, as they face major life changes together. And leaving a career-driven spouse at home in retirement can throw a marriage out of whack.

Claiming the earned income tax and child tax credit may get tougher under Trump’s 2018 budget plan.

Emotion-driven decisions may result in portfolios that retirees find palatable, but they are also likely to result in lower returns.

Tapping a 401(k) isn’t good idea, so it would need to be the lesser of two or more evils. And they “would have to be pretty evil evils," says an expert.

Low-cost passive index funds and sticking to an asset allocation plan even during a market downturn overcame some common pitfalls.