Don't be late taking your RMD, because the penalty is surprisingly large.

The No. 1 financial goal for most Americans is to stop working. Once they retire, their primary goal becomes not running out of money.

When it comes to making your retirement savings last, there are two fundamentally different approaches you can take. The ...

For decades, the 4% rule was considered a simple benchmark for retirement withdrawals. Developed in the 1990s by financial ...

If you have a retirement portfolio that's 70% stocks and 30% bonds, you may be able to sustain a 5% withdrawal rate without ...

People save so they can have smooth retirements, and this may be the year more of them start withdrawing from their nest eggs ...

Ancient Stoic philosophy offers a surprisingly practical framework for navigating retirement’s emotional and financial challenges with calm clarity and intentionality. The insights that guided Marcus ...

Index funds have basically become the default recommendation for retirement investing, and for good reason, as low fees, ...

A dual-income couple approaching retirement with $1.2 million in savings and Social Security benefits faces a critical ...

The classic 4% rule for retirement withdrawals was built for a bygone era. Learn why it's less reliable today and how to build a flexible spending plan that fits your life.

A lot of people reach retirement age without much money in savings. But if you worked hard and saved well, you may be in a ...

Considering a gold IRA? Learn the pros, cons, fees and risks, plus how gold compares with cash and physical gold for retirement savings.