Retirement planning

Amid fears that inflation will eat away at their savings, a growing number of older workers are putting their retirement plans on hold, a new study found.

In its first few months, the pandemic caused more job losses than the Great Recession. But unlike that crisis, COVID didn't stop employees from saving.

While Roth IRAs are well known, the variant in an employer-sponsored retirement plan is underutilized.

A recent study has found that the number of people who overestimate how savvy they are has grown.

Financial advisors and other experts offer their tips for preparing a nest egg, whether retirement is months, years or decades away.

TDFs have successfully nudged more Americans into the stock market, Allison Schrager writes, but they also have a major weakness that inflation is bringing to light.

Total annuity sales in the second quarter reached $77.5 billion, by some measures the highest ever recorded.

A spousal IRA offers a way to stay on track for a healthy retirement. Yet many people don’t know it exists.

Everyone hopes to retire in good health, but a new study shows just a small minority of people do so. It pays to plan ahead.