Poet and playwright Oscar Wilde once said, “It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.” And, if you’re just beginning to think about your retirement, truer words have never been ...

The way Americans plan for their retirement has undergone nothing short of a revolution over the past few decades. If you go back a generation, many workers were covered by generous defined benefit ...

According to research by the American Psychological Association, the total number of American citizens in the 65 and older age bracket is on track to double from 46 million to over 98 million by the ...

Only 10% of today's private-sector workers can count on retiring with defined benefit plans, which used to be standard. That means you have to take charge of your own money if you want to retire well.

Achieving a comfortable retirement is a leading financial goal for most physicians, including millennials who may continue to practice for many years. To reach this goal, physicians may use several ...

Nowadays, people are living longer than in decades past, with average life expectancies gradually increasing over the years and currently sitting at 78.9 years in the U.S., according to U.N. estimates ...

The Coronavirus pandemic caught the world off-guard has people thinking about their future. There have been pay cuts, job losses and businesses collapsing globally. In retrospect, many wish they had ...

And that’s what your other retirement vessels look like. If you’ve maxed out other tax-advantaged retirement plans like a 401 (k) or IRA, and you have the extra money to spare, then an annuity’s ...