Before jumping into a conversation about her husband’s retirement dreams, it’s helpful for Eleanor to nail down her own.

Think of RMDs as the IRS’s way of making sure you don’t let your retirement money sit forever. Starting at age 73, you’ll need to withdraw a set amount each year from accounts such as traditional IRAs ...

With the right strategy, you can beat inflation and avoid financial stress. There are certain things you can do to increase your chances of being financially comfortable in retirement. They include ...

Whether you have millions of dollars in your 401(k) or just a few thousand, once you leave your job, you have to make a decision on what to do with that money. For some retirees, it makes sense to ...

More Americans are choosing to keep working during retirement, creating a more flexible and personal approach to their future ...

The IJ is reprinting some of the late Beth Ashley’s columns. This is from 2013. A female friend confided that she’s retiring ...