Retirement

Pro athletes and pop stars think their fame will last forever. Financial advisors need to plan for much shorter careers.

Retiring overseas can be a great option for seniors seeking adventure and cheaper healthcare. Here's what they should know before they hop a plane.

In a time of economic uncertainty, investors are looking to make the most out of their IRA savings.

Plan sponsors will need to pull together details involving non-discrimination testing and government reporting, as well as recordkeeping and pre- and post-transfer documentation.

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.

Achieving a certain dollar amount in retirement isn't the only thing you'll need to consider when deciding on a planning strategy.

Today's consumers expect a user-friendly experience from almost every app or website. But there's one area where they're not getting it: retirement.

Providing for a disabled descendant is a highly complex challenge, and botching it can have tragic results. Here's how advisors can help clients thread the needle.

Old rules of thumb on spending are being tested by the tough economy and soaring rents.

With a prediction of a historically high Social Security COLA, some worry about tax consequences

Podcasting, a killer website, great marketing and freedom to focus were among the reasons why the team left.

Investors tend to "chase yield" in tough economic times, but there's a price to that.

Americans are losing ground against other countries in what's shaping up to be "one of the worst years to retire in recent memory."

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

BlackRock has emerged as a top target for Republican politicians campaigning against investments that take into account environmental, social and governance, or ESG, risks.

The modern idea of retirement, as a total withdrawal from the workforce, originated more than a century ago. Was it a mistake?

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

This storm will pass, but clients must be prepared to ride it out by conserving and protecting their assets.

Many see Social Security reform as needed but question remedies put forward by Rep. Angie Craig and others in Congress.