Social Security won’t be enough for many to get through retirement — yet many Americans are relying heavily (or solely) on it ...
Retirement savings and college funding are two critical financial goals that often compete for priority in a family’s budget. Parents want to provide their children with the best education possible, ...
A well-planned retirement portfolio should ideally be built around several different income buckets. When combined, those sources aim to produce a sustainable withdrawal rate that supports ...
Imagine that you’re 60 years old with $800,000 in retirement savings and $4,000 in monthly living expenses. However, you want to wait until age 65 to claim Social Security, so you need to find a way ...
Busy with their three kids and living primarily on a single income, Drew, 35, and Emily, 34, feel like they’re playing catch-up on retirement savings. College funding for their three children--ages 5, ...
We recently compiled a list of the 8 Best Vanguard Funds to Invest In for Retirees. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Vanguard Target Retirement 2050 Fund (NASDAQ:VFIFX) stands ...
There’s long been talk of a looming retirement crisis in the US. However, our research suggests a more nuanced reality. In our new report, my colleague Jack VanDerhei and I analyzed the likelihood ...
Future retirees could lose hundreds of thousands in benefits, with nearly a million dollars in lifetime losses for married couples in mass affluent households, unless stakeholders take action to ...