Retirement News

Cashing out your retirement savings is a move you might sorely regret.

For many, a simple will or trust is all you need to pass your assets on to the next generation, and that makes it generational.

Your medical bills could soar during your senior years. Prepare accordingly.

Social Security reforms are needed to avoid future benefit cuts. But this relatively popular idea gets a thumbs down from President Biden and former President Trump.

You can claim Social Security anytime after turning 62, but the data all point to a specific age as the ideal one to claim your benefits.

Don't assume it's an unwise decision.

Getting a million dollars in your Roth IRA can give you an amazing nest egg for retirement.

Janet Yellen's approach to strengthen Social Security would directly clash with President Biden's proposal.

Achieving financial security in retirement is possible, but you'll want to be sure you aren't breaking these cardinal rules.

You might be surprised by how different these two accounts are.

It can lead to long-term gains, but it could cost you in the short term.

Before you claim Social Security, you must have a good idea of what these benefits can do for you -- and how your choices can affect them.

To preserve your long-term savings, you need near-term savings.

Taking advantage of spousal benefits can help maximize your retirement income.

Is a target date fund the right long-term investment for you?

Rushing into early retirement may not work out well for you financially. But if you feel like you're at the end of your rope, it may seem like your only choice.

Deciding when to claim Social Security retirement benefits involves several considerations.

The quick answer? Maybe.

Getting scammed can cost you a lot of money and/or can cause big headaches. Learn some key scams to avoid.

Along the traditional claiming age range of 62 through 70, one age is far likelier than any other to maximize how much retired-worker beneficiaries receive during their lifetime.