Most retirees withdraw from whichever account is most convenient — typically their largest IRA or 401(k). This approach can ...

A lot of people work hard to build a retirement nest egg. But then, once their careers actually end, they wind up disappointed when they realize they're able to withdraw only a limited amount of money ...

For many retirees, spending more at the beginning of retirement is a top priority. And after spending decades working and saving, retirement can be the perfect time to enjoy the fruits of your labor.

In our recent annual study on safe withdrawal rates, my colleagues Tao Guo, Jason Kephart, Christine Benz, and I looked into a variety of strategies that retirees can use to manage portfolio ...

If 2027 is your target retirement year, you may find yourself getting increasingly excited — and anxious — by the day. But ...

The 4% rule has you withdrawing 4% of your savings balance in your first year of retirement and adjusting future withdrawals ...

The 4% rule has long been hailed as optimal for managing retirement savings. But the 4% rule may not be suitable to your portfolio and retirement timeline. Use the 4% rule as a starting point, but ...

In this podcast, Motley Fool retirement expert Robert Brokamp discusses the pros, cons, and trade-offs of various retirement-account withdrawal strategies with Christine Benz, director of personal ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Host of the Retire Sooner podcast and CFP™ practitioner. Market volatility is nothing new, but what tops the list of retirement ...