Retirement planning

Rising prices eat away at savings. But don't despair — financial advisors say there are many ways to protect and even expand a long-term nest egg.

A video producer in New York has a new job and a new retirement plan. Can, and should, he consolidate his savings?

The cost-of-living adjustment, which was celebrated for its generosity last year, is looking less and less miraculous as prices keep rising.

Women enroll in their workplace retirement plans more than men, and typically contribute more of their income. Why are they still falling behind?

An in-depth look at the provisions of the new act and how they impact retirement planning.

Millions of the oldest members of the cohort have roughly 10 good working years left to stockpile for their golden years. And many are in trouble.

Many Americans are reducing their long-term savings in order to pay daily bills. Advisors say there's a way to do both at once.

There are few metro areas in the United States where one can retire on less than $1 million.

Even broaching the subject improves a client's ability to plan more realistically for longevity risk, research shows.

Additionally, one in three adults with long-term nest eggs pulled out money for daily living costs, a U.S. News & World Report survey found