Retirement planning

Seniors living overseas are advised to enroll before moving back to the U.S.

Just 62% of women are protected compared to 76% of their male counterparts, research shows.

Severe declines provide the opportunity to review their portfolios and ensure their current plans support their short- and long-term goals.

Those who fail to meet the cutoff face a hefty penalty that could hit as much as 25% of their dues.

The Czech Republic, Portugal, Slovenia, and Canada are among the top 10 most peaceful places for seniors to settle down.

Withdrawals for non-medical expenses would no longer be penalty-free under the proposal.

Those who didn't save early may miss key opportunities, experts say.

“Do yourself a favor and start saving early,” an expert says.

Clients often underutilize deductions for work-related technology purchases and travel expenses.

Clients who want to save for their children’s education may be better off using a 529 plan than a Roth IRA.

For retirees, dipping into their traditional retirement accounts could trigger an income tax bill while withdrawing from Roth accounts might not result in a tax liability.

Borrowing against a 401(k) plan or taking an IRA withdrawal can work under the right circumstances.

Prospects are further aggravated by the disappearance of pension plans and the financial woes facing Social Security.

After a booking error by an advisor, a client barely avoided being taxed on $500,000 and dodged more than $200,000 in taxes and penalties.

The company’s behavioral science unit discovered website-related elements encourage employees to save more.

Over the last four decades, the average income of retiree households significantly outpaced those still in the workforce.

The asset management and software giants plan to start the rollout of their 401(k) tool and app later this year.

Despite an environment of, “Hey, go figure it out,” there are ways advisors can properly prepare clients, In|Vest attendees are told.

Before saving for retirement, young investors are advised to pay down high-interest debts and build an emergency fund, an expert says.