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 ...

Millions of American workers may be at risk of losing significant portions of their retirement savings as small, left-behind 401(k) balances are automatically rolled into Safe Harbor IRAs – a process ...

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 ...

This story is sponsored by B.O.S.S. Retirement Solutions. Most people spend decades saving for retirement — but far fewer know how to make it last. If you're like most Americans, you've done the hard ...

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 ...