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Investing is a long game. Whether you want to invest for retirement or grow your savings, it’s best when you put money to work in markets...

The financial profile of the typical American household entering its retirement years today is quite different than in generations past....

YOU DON'T NECESSARILY need a lot of money to set up a financially secure retirement. If you're willing to carefully manage your expenses,...

This is a checklist I want to share with you which you can use to help reduce the chances that your identity is not stolen and used...

What books do you recommend that could help prepare me for retirement? Earlier this year, I highlighted several resources that can help...

The anticipation building up to elections often brings with it questions about how financial markets will respond. But the outcome of an...

Behavioral finance is the study of psychological biases that can influence investor behavior and by extension the stock market. "(It) is...

Thinking of taking your muddled finances to a financial adviser for some professional assistance? Many advisers offer prospective clients...

The question I receive most from soon-to-be retirees is “where should I invest my money to generate sufficient income in retirement?” The...

Q: I turn 70½ this year so I was going to start making my charitable donations from my IRA but now I hear the magic age for required...

As you likely know, every time you get a paycheck: 7.65% of your wages are subtracted from your paycheck and go to Social Security and...

Getting (and remaining on) the path to achieving financial wellness and your dream retirement relies much on knowing which questions to...

If you’re lucky enough to win the lottery or have a pension plan, you may need to decide whether you want to take your earnings in a lump...

The majority of Americans say they want to retire by age 67 at the latest. Yet when it comes to planning for retirement, picking a...

October is the month for fall colors, a chill in the air, Halloween—and financial planning. Yes, October is National Financial Planning...

Why long-term investing success is about time in the market, not timing It is only natural that investors would want to find some way to...

Retirement is something many of us look forward to for decades. But as it draws closer, those feelings of excitement may be replaced by...

IF YOU'RE SINGLE AND die in 2020, you can have up to $11.58 million in assets before your heirs have to worry about paying a penny in...