#Retirement

What looked like smart tax planning could become a problem. And not just for you — your kids could inherit a tax bomb. How to head off potential disaster.

If The Pitt’s chief attending, Dr. Robby, has you rethinking the daily grind, it might be time to plan a strategic career pause — before you burn out.

Many Gen Xers worry they haven't saved enough, but experts say there is still time to strengthen retirement finances.

One couple shares why they ditched the FIRE movement and pivoted to a more flexible strategy: Coast FIRE.

Shifting from tax preparation to tax planning can help you strategically time Roth conversions and avoid Social Security taxes or Medicare surcharges.

Inflation will cut your purchasing power in half over a long retirement. Simply trying to spend less won't work, so you need a plan that helps your savings last.

A skiing trip revealed a scary truth about retirement — we're so focused on making sure we don't run out of money, we don't think about running out of friends.

A retirement healthcare plan that focuses on prevention and personalized medicine could help you avoid the complications that can drive up healthcare costs.

If you have $5 million saved for retirement, your RMDs will change every year. Find out exactly how much you must withdraw at ages 73, 75, 80 and 85.

While critics complain that economists are always at odds, there are plenty of areas of agreement that contain valuable lessons for our working lives and more.

Coast FIRE can produce many of the benefits of retirement, all while providing many of the benefits of still working. Here's what to know.

The Saver's Match program, which starts in 2027, is for lower- and moderate-income retirement savers — but Roth IRA owners may face a hurdle to get the money.

Thinking of unretiring? Before you decide to return to work, make sure you know the answers to these critical questions.

In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers four questions on available tax breaks for retirees with a side hustle.

IRAs now hold a $9 trillion surplus over 401(k)s, largely due to rollovers. Learn how to secure your retirement savings against legal risks and hidden fees.

When you're navigating a gray divorce, don't rush to split assets. A settlement that looks good on paper may contain losses you won't have time to recover from.

Some employers are suspending or scaling back retirement contributions, leaving workers with new questions about savings, taxes, and long-term planning.