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.

Investing is one of the best ways to build long-term wealth, but picking the right type of account can feel confusing. You ...

When retirees consider how to invest their nest eggs, they typically focus on two basic factors: age and expected lifespan.

Almost 35% of working-age Americans (ages 15 to 64) have a 401(k) or similar workplace retirement plan, according to the ...

For a Roth conversion, he wants to move investments at a low that has the best chance for big appreciation. For a regular withdrawal, like for an RMD, he wants to use a short-term bond or other asset ...

"U.S. Treasurys are often considered the safest investment in terms of credit risk, given they're backed by the full faith and credit of the U.S. government," says Jason Gilbert, managing partner and ...

In recent weeks, phones have been ringing at local councils on aging, elected officials’ offices and Social Security field offices amid concerns about the Trump administration's changes to the program ...

I’m 57 and have a retirement account with my employer. I contribute almost 20% every two weeks — roughly 14% to my 401 (k) ...

Women retire with 30% less income than men, despite living longer on average, mainly because of caregiving obligations.

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 ...

President Donald Trump's back-and-forth tariffs have caused a whirlwind for the stock market, costing many 401(k) investors part of their savings. One financial planner provides advice for those on ...