The basic formula for an early retirement is to build up 25 times your annual expenses and then plan on drawing down no more ...

The bill extends portions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, provides deductions to eliminate income taxes on certain tips and ...

If you are retiring or changing jobs with a larger account balance, a rollover IRA may be the best choice for some ...

Most Americans view retirement as a new chapter to pursue passions. But the majority haven't planned or budgeted for those ...

Many Americans in their peak earning years worry about being able to afford retirement. Here are some strategies to make sure ...

New tariffs could increase prices and shake the markets. Here’s what retirees need to know about Roth conversions, big ...

The younger you start to invest, even small sums, the more money you will have at retirement. Let’s compare the results of placing $10,000 into a retirement account at either age 20 or 40.

You won’t get an immediate tax break on the after-tax dollars you contribute to a 401 (k) plan. “With after-tax contributions, the earnings will get taxed when taken out in retirement, but ...

Roths are the youngsters of the retirement savings world. The Roth IRA, named after the late Delaware Sen. William Roth, became a savings option in 1998, followed by the Roth 401 (k) in 2006.

First, consider when you plan to retire. If you retire at 60, $2 million won’t stretch as far as it would if you retired at 70, as the money needs to cover a longer retirement period. The ...