Well that was exciting! Specific equity indices had intraday swings of 3.5% - 4% and CNBC didn’t even run a “Markets in Turmoil” special (or maybe I just stopped paying attention). It’s almost like we’ve become conditioned to increasing volatility....
Time is a gift, and when you retire, you'll no doubt think about making the most of it. Would it be weird to make a weekly schedule for yourself in retirement, similar to the way you scheduled workweeks during your career? Scheduling your time has its merits, at any age...
As much as you would like to, you can’t keep your money in your retirement account forever. These investment vehicles include 401(k)s, IRAs, and similar retirement accounts. Under the SECURE Act, once you reach age 72, you must begin taking required minimum distributions...
For some of us, the coronavirus pandemic has complicated the question. As Yahoo! Finance reports, a Harris Poll study conducted this past summer found that 25% of Gen Xers and 14% of baby boomers think they will retire later than they planned, because...
The CARES Act was passed nearly eight months ago, but there's one benefit you may have overlooked. As you give to your favorite organizations this holiday season, keep this important change in mind.
A life of leisure? That may not be what retirement looks like for baby boomers and Gen Xers—and in fact, it may not be what they want their retirements to look like. Market research firm ...