Individuals retiring now face one big question: How can I maximize my income? New research takes a look at different scenarios: opting for the 4% withdrawal rule, annuitizing all of a portfolio, or ...

Americans are doing what the retirement industry has told them to do. They are working, participating in retirement plans and saving for the future. Increasingly, it isn’t enough. Just 58% of workers ...

Woman at home places coins into a piggy bank while jotting down notes about finances. Use the average retirement savings by age as a reference point to see if you're on track to retire but not a ...

Military service comes with many benefits that can assist service members even after they are done serving. One key benefit for those who choose the long path is a retirement plan that matches or ...

The money you're diligently socking away for retirement should not just sit in cash. If you go that route, your savings won't manage to outpace inflation. Rather, it's important to invest your IRA or ...

There are some people who exit the labor force the moment they can, and others who push themselves to work until they're physically unable to continue. If you're in the latter camp, you're not alone.

Think back to any experience you’ve had that caught you by surprise. In any one of those instances, you probably didn't think, "Wow, I’m sure glad I wasn’t prepared for this." Preparedness is almost ...

The booming retirement income market seems to be befuddling defined-contribution plan sponsors. According the recently released NEPC Defined Contribution Plan Trends and Fee Survey, there's almost no ...