Retirement planning


Upgrade: In This Depressing — And All-too-common — Scenario, You May Need To Sock Away 44% Of Your Income For Retirement

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This eye-opening chart reveals exactly how much of your income to save at every age for retirement Read more

8 Steps You Can Take Now To Prepare For The Bear Market

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Bear markets are normal and should be expected Read more

Next Avenue: Its Going To Be Easier To Make Early 401(k) Withdrawals, But Should You Do It?

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New rules about “economic hardship” withdrawals go into effect in January. Experts urge caution. Read more

Where Should I Retire?: Im 59, Have $2,500 A Month To Spend And Want An Artsy Community Near The Ocean Thats Not Too Hot. Where Should I Retire?

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He’s ready to leave Alaska for somewhere warmer on the West Coast. Read more

Upgrade: Im 68 And Have $48,000 In Debt. Should I Take My Social Security Now Or Wait?

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The debt is from a HELOC. How should she handle it? Read more

Top Ten: Weekend Reads: Is This 31-year-old A Freeloader?

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This week: early retirement locations, Tesla and the dinosaurs and a Social Security decision. Read more

This Couple Has Saved $20,000 On Flights — Thanks To The Husbands Military Service

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Seeing the world as a retired military member can be inexpensive if your plans are flexible Read more

Next Avenue: More People Are Using A Second Mortgage To Pay For College. Should You?

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If you’re looking for ways to pay for a child’s college education, is borrowing against your home a good idea? ... Read more

NerdWallet: 5 Common Financial Fears And How To Conquer Them

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Afraid to check your credit? Does retirement seem hopeless? Facing your fears can empower you. Read more

Outside The Box: How To Figure Out When To Claim Social Security

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How large of a cut are you willing to suffer? Read more

More Americans Are Leaving Their Money In 401(k) Plans After Retirement — Should You?

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55% of Fidelity participants haven’t touched their accounts a year into retirement. Read more

Where You Live May Affect How Many Years You Have Left

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The places that boost life span may surprise you. Read more

Outside The Box: Low Returns For Public Pensions Threaten Future Retirees

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The government is footing the bill for unrealized investment returns. Read more

Have You Started Saving For Your Parents Old Age?

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Most Americans don’t, but they probably should. Read more

Turbo Charging Your Retirement Savings Later In Life Is Harder Than You Think

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Taking a nontraditional job late in life will likely hurt your retirement, this study indicates. Read more

Howard Gold's No-Nonsense Investing: How To Build A Secure Retirement By Creating Your Own Personal Pension

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Most people can carve out the retirement security a pension brings — with a few caveats. Read more

Where Should I Retire?: Im 66, Get $26,300 A Year In Social Security And Want To Live In A Small City By The Ocean — So Where Should I Retire?

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A retirement near the beach can be had for less than you might think. Read more

Can Self-employed People Ever Actually Retire?

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Discipline is key: 4 retirement accounts for people saving on their own Read more

What To Know Before Switching To Medicare Advantage

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Health care costs will continue to rise — how to figure out what’s best for you Read more

The 401(k) Retirement Is Coming — Are You Prepared?

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Most current retirees rely on money outside of a 401(k) — young adults won’t have that luxury. Read more