Retirement planning as a couple has its perks: shared goals, double the savings power and someone cool to dream with. But double the planners also means double the opinions on when you'll retire, ...

The best plans go far beyond just when you can retire.

North Dakota AARP Director Josh Askvig hosted a retirement conference Tuesday night. He said too many people end up entering retirement without a real plan.

PHOENIX — As you plan out your retirement, asking the right questions with your retirement planner will give you a better understanding on how to map out your plan. An important question to ask your ...

Retirement is one of the stages in life that draws anticipation and antipathy from different people. There are many who view it as a well earned respite from a lifetime of sticking to the grind of ...

“Will your money last?” isn’t the only question to consider before retiring. I was chatting with a friend the other day about his retirement — possibly an early one. At age 60, he has worked hard and ...

The good news: building that floor doesn’t require a finance degree. It does require some clear-eyed planning, a willingness ...

If you're in your first year of retirement, here's the 401(k) decision that new retirees regret the most. Too many people ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Steve Vernon, FSA, helps retirees make their money last for life. Married women face a special retirement planning challenge ...

In this last installment, I answer your questions from my inbox about insurance. Q. If I want my spouse to be covered by FEHB while I am receiving my annuity, do I need to choose the spousal annuity ...