Retirement planning

While the worries are all valid, they don’t mean the approach has suddenly become financial suicide overnight, writes Emily Cadman.

For accountants and tax professionals working with clients age 50 and older, there are certain tax perks to recommend that could help boost savings for the future.

The Connecticut Democrat has introduced comprehensive legislation in each Congress since 2014. What are its prospects in this session?

Pulling the costs directly out of clients’ IRAs can blunt the sting, but it shrinks the pot of tax-deferred retirement assets.

Real interest rates, which protect from inflation, have fallen in recent years, making it more expensive to finance future spending, Allison Schrager writes.

The products have seen a 9% rise compared to the prior quarter, and a whopping 89% rise on year-ago levels, according to LIMRA data.

Women in the United States have a lot in common when it comes to managing their money. They prioritize financial stability and nearly half equate negative emotions with financial planning - far more than men.

The Senior Citizens League made its forecast amid inflation fears and as advocates criticize the formula for calculating the annual adjustment.