Retirement Planning

Bank of America has agreed to offer refunds to thousands of elderly investors who bought variable annuities. The ba...

Americans aren't saving, and many are spending more than they earn. The Commerce Department's Bureau of Economic Ana...

A prominent personal finance expert helps you find your magic number: how much you need in order to retire.

An accountant explains how taxes and penalties could consume up to 90 percent of a retirement account, and offers five easy steps to prevent this from happening.

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

A review of online calculators concludes that these tools do a poor job of highlighting potential retirement risks and mainly conceal risk . . .

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

President Trump signed an executive order calling for a review of the fiduciary rule that was intended to prevent financial advisers from steering their clients to bad retirement investments.

The terms 401(k) and individual retirement account (IRA) are bandied about quite a bit when discussing retirement planning, but what are the actual differences between the two?...