News, insights and expert analysis on retirement from the team at Kiplinger.
The financial transition was familiar. The emotional transition caught me by surprise.
By Phil Wright, Certified Fund Specialist
This practical guide can help you manage money as you age, from emergency funds and retirement savings to healthcare, taxes and long-term planning.
By Anthony Martin
Money will only get you so far in the pursuit of happiness. Find out how to make the shift from accumulating wealth to living a life that brings you real joy.
By Lawrence Sprung, CFP®, CEPA®
It's crucial to understand whether your adviser is using AI to enhance your personal experience without sacrificing the human judgment you're paying for.
By Pam Krueger
Quiz Find out what your money habits say about you. Find your stealth wealth personality in seven quick questions.
By Kiplinger Staff
Not planning your life around legacy, you're not alone. Why a growing wave of single and child-free retirees are unapologetically putting their own needs first.
By Donna Fuscaldo
If you have $2.5 million saved for retirement, your RMDs will change every year. Find out exactly how much you must withdraw at ages 73, 75, 80 and 85.
By Donna Fuscaldo
If you want to use an inheritance to create a charitable legacy, how can you ensure younger generations will carry your wishes forward?
By Mark Froehlich, CPA, MBA
From steep stairs to slippery floors, minor home design flaws can become major hazards in retirement. Take our quick quiz to find out if your house is ready for you to age in place.
By Donna Fuscaldo
