Why Working Longer Isn’t Always the Best Retirement Strategy

There are many ways to prepare for retirement, and all of them invite degrees of uncertainty. The one that may seem like the surest bet
How Long Will You Live? A Key Question in Retirement Planning

We all know just how ephemeral life can be: At the risk of being morbid, any one of us could befall some tragic, unforeseeable accident
The Importance of Long-Term Care Insurance

You may have a well-developed and thoughtfully conceived investment plan—and that plan could still fail. Its failure may have nothing to do with the investments
Turning 50: Critical Retirement Planning Steps

Your 50s will bring a lot of big life milestones. You’ll get senior discounts on coffee and movie tickets. You may become a grandparent, or
Planning for a Longer Life

Do you know what the current, average life expectancy is for American men? How about for American women? These figures change every year or two,
Can You Start Retirement Planning Past 50?

One of the most commonly-repeated bits of retirement planning advice is this: You should start saving and planning as early in life as possible. Generally