For years, Jim Sexton has led financial-education classes at a local library. He's often struck by gaps in attendees' knowledge of retirement planning. "Very few people understand what they need to ...

A 401(k) is an employee-sponsored retirement plan offering tax advantages. You contribute a chosen percentage of your income, which is then automatically withheld from each paycheck by your employer ...

Retirement saving is a long-term plan to set aside and invest money to provide income after you stop working. It often ...

A family with current annual basic expenses of ₹6 lakh will see that grow to roughly ₹19 lakh in 20 years. That means ₹1 ...

The problem with the “basic math” behind delaying Social Security is that it often overlooks longevity risk. While it’s true ...

Paying Social Security taxes on my income isn't something I particularly enjoy doing. But I realize that it's a necessary ...

Most retirement advice is written for people who make six figures or more. But what about the middle-class families earning $50,000 to $100,000 who make up the backbone of America? They need a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am the President of Diversified, a CFP and author. Revolutions aren’t just a thing of history—they’re happening right now. From ...

If you're one of the 55% of Americans who believe your FRA is 65, you could face that loss of lifetime and monthly income.

Ensuring that our assets will pass to loved ones and causes that are near and dear is important to most of us. As part of the Pre-Retirement Program, join experts from TIAA at noon on Thursday, April ...

Boomers are rocking confidence in their retirement plans. But they're missing the beat when it comes to inflation ...