Is a Roth IRA right for you?
Stashing money in a Roth IRA is one of the "most strategic things you can do," an expert says.
401(k) plans: How much you should have saved
Here are some guidelines that can help guide you along your journey to retirement.
What is a 401(k) plan and how does it work?
Key facts to know about the tax-advantaged savings plan.
Recession jitters: tips to protect your money
While the timing and severity of a recession may be out of your control, your own finances don't have to be, and the decisions you make today can help insulate you should an economic downturn arrive.
Retirees' top money regrets: Liz Weston
These are the money moves retirees wish they hadn't made. The big ones, of course, are starting to save too late and not saving enough, but there are other common regrets, according to certified financial planners from the Financial Planning Association and the Alliance of Comprehensive Planners.
Want your retirement to be rewarding? Adopt a marathon mentality: Financial expert
The best thing you can do to ensure you can enjoy retirement is to start planning.
Tax cuts: Padding your pocket, pummeling your pension?
If the economy slows, your pension could take a hit, one industry group warns.
Millennials should invest in bitcoin, billionaire investor says
Billionaire investor Tim Draper said bitcoin is the key for millennials who want to ensure they have enough money in retirement
Sanders goes after Biden on Social Security: A look at their 2020 plans
Both candidates' 2020 campaign plans call for strengthening the popular program.
Social Security changes in 2020
The program is an important piece of many people’s retirement plans, as 10,000 Baby Boomers turn age 65 each day.
Cost-of-living raises on the chopping block for this state's retirees
OPERS represents about 213,000 retirees and 304,000 workers.
San Francisco's 'living landmark' Beefeater doorman retires after 43 years
“It’s one of the best jobs in San Francisco," says Sweeney, 62, as a cable car clanks by. “Working outside a landmark hotel, cable cars come by every nine minutes, it doesn’t get much better than that.”
Social Security can help bolster savings but retirement crisis is real for many, study shows
Many still face the prospect of falling into poverty in retirement.
401(k) changes coming in 2020
These provisions could help you save more.
Top 5 states buying lottery tickets
Americans spent more than $71 billion on lottery tickets in 2017, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Alabama pension fund betting on boutique movie theater investment
Alabama's pension system has directly invested $221 million into a boutique movie theater-restaurant chain.
US economy means a merry Christmas for many
The US economy may keep rolling along in 2020.
Retirement bill could make the IRS your biggest IRA beneficiary, expert warns
Legislation approved by Congress eliminates stretch IRAs.
Corporate pension plans could become a thing of the past
The number of pension plans offering defined benefits dropped by about 73 percent between 1986 to 2016.
Millennial retirees travel the world instead of buying a home
Kristy Shen and Bryce Leung are part of the F.I.R.E. Movement, which stands for Financial Independence, Retire Early.