I'm 62 and ready to travel and have fun, but my wife says we should get Medicare first. We ask wealth advisers for help.

If you want to end up with $1 million saved in your retirement plans and other accounts, for example, that nest egg would produce around $40,000 in annual income, assuming you follow the 4% rule. For ...

Not everyone considers this one important question.

As retirement approaches, many wonder how much savings they’ll need — especially if they plan to retire at 65 instead of the full retirement age of 67. A common rule of thumb is $1 million, but ...

Retiring ahead of the traditional timeline requires careful planning. Here’s how to chart a realistic course to financial freedom Written By Written by Staff Money Writer, WSJ | Buy Side Molly Grace ...

Less than 3% of Americans have $1 million in retirement accounts, far fewer than most people expect. Here's what the data ...

Katharine Paljug is a financial writer and editor with over a decade of industry experience. Her writing has covered nearly every aspect of the financial world, from investing in forex to paying for ...

Not everyone wants to retire early. After all, a 9-5 day job brings steady income, a sense of purpose, and keeps one engaged in physical and mental activity. In fact, so many folks find it difficult ...

It's important you set a goal to save for retirement so you can make sure you are on track. The amount you need to save depends on how young you are when you start investing. Once you have set your ...