Retirement Planning

What would you do if both your parents asked you to assist them with their suicides within the same year? A decade after the fact, a son recounts how he fulfilled his parents' wishes.

Would you like to make a gift to your favorite charitable organization and receive not only a sizeable tax deduction...

A new Supreme Court decision has just added another reason to make sure the beneficiary designations on your retirement plans are up to date...

A "certified senior advisor" may sound like a trustworthy person to provide investment advice to the elderly, but beware.

Passing on money to the next generation is not as straightforward as it might seem. A father-and-son legal team has written a how-to guide to identifying and resolving the many inheritance problems that can arise.

An article in the Wall Street Journal in 2002 described a training session at "Annuity University," which bil...

Deciding which type of life insurance to purchase can be confusing. This book can help demystify the process.

Both Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain have responded to retirees' and near-retirees' deep concern about the plunging value of their retirement accounts by...

Becoming a widow at any age is one of the most difficult crises any woman has to face. This book provides a guide to achieving emotional and financial well-being after the loss of a husband.