Retirement planning

Liz Weston: Companies are also flunking retirement planning

By LIZ WESTON of NerdWalletFebruary 11, 2019 GMT

Plenty has been written about American workers' failure to plan adequately for retirement. Their employers seem to be doing an even worse job...

Could you live on your retirement savings for 23 years?

By DAYANA YOCHIMJanuary 24, 2019 GMT

Precision isn't always possible when it comes to retirement planning. That doesn't mean you have to wing it and hope your savings don't expire before you do...

Volatile stock market spooking some older workers, retirees

By ANDREW SOERGELNovember 19, 2018 GMT

CHICAGO (AP) — The recent turbulence in the U.S. stock markets is spooking some older workers and retirees, a group that was hit particularly hard during the most recent financial crisis...

Is financial planning an ‘impossible task’?

Staff WriterMay 20, 2018 GMT

A reader who is a divorced mother of two is retiring soon and feeling confused about where to turn for help.

For the past few years, “Sue” has thought about finding a financial adviser to coordinate with her accountant, but she also was uncertain about her estate plan.

Episode 50: Retiring abroad: What you need to know

By BETH J. HARPAZ and LIZ WESTONApril 20, 2018 GMT

Have you thought about where you might live when you retire? Some Americans are retiring outside the U...

Episode 50: Retiring abroad: What you need to know

By BETH J. HARPAZ and LIZ WESTONApril 20, 2018 GMT

Have you thought about where you might live when you retire? Some Americans are retiring outside the U...