When it comes to planning for retirement, many investors want to keep things simple—and keep it "in the family." Some people ...

A well-planned retirement portfolio should ideally be built around several different income buckets. When combined, those sources aim to produce a sustainable withdrawal rate that supports ...

Since index funds consistently beat active management over the long run, they are often better for retirement savings success.

Social Security won’t be enough for many to get through retirement — yet many Americans are relying heavily (or solely) on it ...

While banking your raise is a great way to get your retirement savings to a good place in 2026, that's not the only move you ...

The inherent value in maintaining an emergency fund never loses its importance, even as you get closer to (or even enter) ...

Another common misconception: that target-date funds guarantee income in retirement. They don’t. None of them promise to ...

A large portion of employees withdraw their entire 401(k) balance when they leave a job rather than rolling it over to their new employer or another account, Vanguard found.

Millions of investors are making a critical mistake that could leave their finances vulnerable That error? Clinging to ...

Taxpayer-funded Legislative Analyst’s Office warns the state should be ready for a possible stock market peak and downturn, worsening the 12-figure pension shortfall.