Planning for retirement can seem overwhelming, but using tools like a retirement calculator can make the process easier. Here, we will guide you through the steps to calculate how much you need to ...

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It’s time to think about retirement for those of you who didn’t take the Deferred Resignation Program options in 2025 but are getting ready to retire sometime in 2026. Let’s break down the rule that ...

Retirees who avoid investment losses in the first five years of retirement are much less likely to outlive their savings. One of the bigger pitfalls new retirees face is sequence-of-returns risk, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Steve Vernon, FSA, helps retirees make their money last for life. Can you afford to retire if you have $1 million in savings? As ...

One of the ways I decide what to focus on for the topic each week is from the questions and comments we receive from our readers. This week, I wanted to address some of the ones that have been ...

Most people enter retirement without any idea how to manage withdrawing their savings without running out of money. Here is what you need to know. By Brian J. O’Connor Nearly two-thirds of Americans ...

It’s no secret that Social Security is struggling, and if changes aren’t made to rectify the problems, retirees will only receive 79% of their benefits beginning in 2033, according to the Social ...

Preretirees should take these steps sooner rather than later. Giles: Good to see you too. OK. So, Christine, what’s the advantage of being preemptive about retirement planning rather than waiting ...