In our recent annual study on safe withdrawal rates, my colleagues Tao Guo, Jason Kephart, Christine Benz, and I looked into a variety of strategies that retirees can use to manage portfolio ...

Lucy Lazarony is an experienced personal finance journalist and writer who got her start in 1998 writing about financial topics. She writes accessible and easy-to-understand articles about credit, ...

Ever wonder how the ultra-rich plan for their golden years? With access to the best financial advisors money can buy and more wealth than most of us could spend in 10 lifetimes, billionaires approach ...

Unless you've got a massive inheritance coming your way, you'll probably be funding your retirement with a combination of Social Security and a nest egg of savings. But for most people, getting to ...

Landing that first job after graduation is exciting. Suddenly, you have real money in the bank to buy what your childhood allowance could only dream of. But then life happens. You get promoted, maybe ...

Many baby boomers are reaching the age when it’s time to retire, if they haven’t retired already. This means that they’ll need a plan for where their retirement income will come from.  There are many ...

The best retirement withdrawal method depends on what’s most important to you. That’s one of the conclusions from our recent ...

This story is sponsored by B.O.S.S. Retirement Solutions. Warren Buffett credits compounding interest as a key driver of creating long-term wealth, even referring to it as the"eighth wonder of the ...

Mutual funds might not be the new hotness anymore. Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) clearly have stolen their thunder. But the ...