Relying too much on Social Security is a problem. Investing conservatively limits retirement account growth. Underestimating Medicare costs could upend your budget. Are you ahead, or behind on ...

Here’s a wake-up call: The average American between the age 55 to 64 has only $144,000 in retirement savings — about $393 monthly to live on. Add Social Security’s average $2,008 payment and retirees ...

America is staring down a retirement crisis that is getting harder to ignore. When asked if the nation faces a retirement ...

Every few years, Washington comes up with a "creative" solution to an affordability problem that sounds helpful on the surface and quietly creates a much bigger problem underneath. The latest example?

Donald Trump's housing proposal would let Americans tap 401(k) retirement savings for home down payments, but that easy solution is also robbing your future. Read Full Article » ...

In 2017, I wrote a column about factors that contribute to an accurate retirement estimate that I think is worth repeating this week. I have been learning about employees who have had to retire with ...

Here’s a wake-up call: Americans between the ages of 55 and 64 have an average retirement savings of $537,560 and a median retirement savings of just $185,000. Considering most financial advisors lean ...