Newly or nearly retired Americans may feel sick from wild market swings and want to head for the exits. That's the worst thing to do, advisers say.

Yes, start with age and expected lifespan. But don’t stop there.

The stock slump has hit 401(k)s hard in recent days. But even without a company match, contributing to a 401(k) can still be ...

Savers pulled vast sums of 401(k) money from stocks and shifted to more conservative investments, in response to the ...

While memorizing the process is unnecessary, simply understanding the steps involved can help retired workers make more ...

Gold has badly outperformed equities this year, and holing the precious yellow metal in a tax-deferred retirement account has ...

Explore the key differences between annuities and CDs, focusing on tax deferral benefits and income distribution flexibility.

Splitting retirement funds into three buckets with distinct tax treatments can help you avoid a nasty tax bill down the line.

Market turmoil has wiped out significant retirement savings, forcing many older Americans to reconsider spending and even their ability to remain retired.

Can a self-employed individual delay RMDs from their SEP-IRA retirement account because they're still working? It depends.

Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) are recognized as one of the most attractive retirement savings vehicles available to investors. IRAs allow investors to save and grow money in a tax-advantaged ...