Retirement

“People didn’t want to use up their estate tax exemption,” but that has changed as a result of the new law, an expert says.

A market correction only becomes a real risk if investors act and make buy or sell decisions to alleviate mental anguish today at the expense of tomorrow, says an expert.

A 67-year-old wife collecting spousal benefits will be better off waiting until 70 before shifting to her own retirement benefit if she remains healthy, according to this Q&A article.

As retirement horizons grow, the rich are less willing to focus on generational wealth transfers.

When financial emergencies compel early withdrawals from clients' retirement accounts, they face income tax and often an additional 10% penalty.

Cuts in Medicaid could prove disastrous for low-income retirees who rely on the program for nursing home care, experts say.

Promising its tech will provide more features than any target date fund, the investment research giant makes a play for the advisor-managed account market.

It's tricky but Savant's Brent Brodeski may have found the magic formula with a little help from Ford's Alan Mulally.

“Health care prices are increasing at levels that significantly exceed overall inflation,” an expert warns.

The earlier they begin planning, the easier it'll be to avoid a big tax hit.

Unfortunately, physical and cognitive decline are among potential side-effects.

Asset reserves are projected to become depleted in 2035, a year later than previously estimated.

One state has two of the top three cities in terms of boomer debt.

Capital gains tax rates are not just taxed at a single, more favorable, rate anymore.

A proposal to increase payroll taxes is facing opposition from some lawmakers who believe millennial workers cannot afford to bear the brunt of higher payroll taxes.

The custodian expects the business to grow quicker in different hands, according to an internal memo.

Tapping into these plans is one method used to prevent bankruptcy.

The strategy only applies to investments held in taxable, not tax-favored, retirement accounts.

Clients are increasingly favoring accounts suited for emergency spending, research shows.