Reaching millionaire status in retirement is a dream for many. However, in reality, a Boston College Center for Retirement Research study reveals that 50% of Americans cannot afford their lifestyle in ...

We're living in the golden age of information. The proliferation of smartphones and WiFi has meant the answer to seemingly any financial question rests at your fingertips. While the internet provides ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Steve Vernon, FSA, helps retirees make their money last for life. Many pre-retirees find they haven’t saved enough money to ...

In your 40s, you’re hitting your peak earning years and should be well on your way to achieving long-term savings goals. But life can get in the way. Talk to financial planners and they’ll tell you ...

No matter where you are in your investment journey, dividends can become the backbone of your income. Dividend stocks are an ideal way to generate money from your investment; they can help cover ...

To step off the corporate treadmill in your 50s or early 60s and maintain anything close to your standard of living, you need a seriously big retirement kitty. How serious? You'll likely need assets ...

Retirement isn’t a future date on the calendar; it’s a fundamental change in your life, your work, and how you define your days. The more foresight and preparation you invest in your life transition, ...

Retirement isn’t just about leaving work and hoping you find a sense of fulfillment in your warm weather paradise. There’s a complete shift in how you spend your day and where you direct your ...