Thinking about retirement planning when you’re young is key to financial security in your golden years. Small contributions when you’re younger make a difference in your retirement strategy. The ...

Spending for the average retiree gradually declines by more than 30% between ages 60 and 85, according to a new J.P. Morgan ...

Why the strategy that got you TO retirement isn’t the one to get you through it.

Retirement planning boils down to one goal: not running out of money before kicking the bucket. Unfortunately, workers go into retirement without many of the facts. They don’t know how long they’ll ...

Preparing for retirement can be daunting, with many finding it challenging to navigate, especially as the benchmarks for retirement readiness continually evolve. It's no longer merely about building ...

Fear of losing money could actually cost you in retirement. Find out why being too conservative with your life savings can ...

A secure and satisfying retirement fund is built on two pillars. The first pillar—asset accumulation—typically gets the most attention from retirement savers, who start building that pillar as early ...

Margaret Giles: Hi, I’m Margaret Giles for Morningstar. If you’re like many investors, the up-and-down market of the past few months may have prompted you to question your portfolio’s asset allocation ...

If you look at a graph of 10-year bonds, starting yield, subsequent returns, you just see a very, very tight correlation. The fact is that we now have safer, higher yields. The standard deviation of ...

Having the right mix of investments within your portfolio is key to enjoying a comfortable retirement. In some cases, it's possible to play it too safe with your retirement fund. The right balance can ...