As a psychologist who has spent decades studying transitions, I've found the most difficult shift isn't retirement but the decades that follow.

Having extra savings in retirement is a good goal to have. Start by saving and investing early, investing aggressively, and maximizing tax-advantaged retirement accounts. Automating your investments ...

“You can have a great retirement on $5,000 a month, and you can have a great retirement on $50,000 a month,” says Joe Conroy, financial advisor and owner of Harford Retirement Planners in Bel Air, ...

Gen X is inching closer to retirement, but many of the challenges waiting ahead are the same ones baby boomers are struggling with right now. Some of these issues can disrupt even the most carefully ...

Many of us have saved for years, or even decades, to ensure a retirement where we can live comfortably into our golden years. But is financial preparation alone enough? Experts suggest there is more ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am the Executive Chairman of Diversified, a CFP and author. Investors often blame the investment itself when things go wrong. A ...

A proposed rule from the Department of Labor would make it easier for company retirement plan sponsors to add alternative-type assets, such as private credit and private equity, to company retirement ...

Lucy Lazarony is an experienced personal finance journalist and writer who got her start in 1998 writing about financial topics. She writes accessible and easy-to-understand articles about credit, ...

Australia is often cited as a model for U.S. retirement policy. And for good reason. The Retirement Savings for Americans Act (RSAA) would would move the United States closer to an ideal retirement ...

The idea of planning for retirement can be exciting, and imagining a new life in a new place without the pressures of daily work can make it seem like the whole world has suddenly become an open ...