News, insights and expert analysis on retirement from the team at Kiplinger.
Rather than running to the sidelines or moving to cash when things get bumpy, seasoned savers are building up their balances and locking in long-term security.
By Donna LeValley
Major life changes can make your estate plan outdated fast. Here are the three instances that should spur an update right away.
By Howard A. Enders
"Fiduciary" is sometimes used to blend legal obligations, professional ethics and marketing language into one trust-building slogan that could be misleading.
By David Bromelkamp
Follow this estate planning checklist to hold on to more of your hard-earned money for both you (and your heirs).
By Janet Kidd Stewart
Dreaming of selling your home, downsizing to a smaller one, and investing the extra cash for income when you retire? The profit you pocket may be less than what you expect. Here's why.
By Kathryn Pomroy
How shifting from "Retiring Early" to "Living Early" allows child-free adults to enjoy their wealth while they’re still young enough to use it.
By Jacob Schroeder
Tools Our Retirement Calculator helps you estimate the future value of your retirement savings and how much you need to save each month to reach your retirement goal.
By Ellen B. Kennedy
Quiz Test your basic knowledge of the Federal Reserve and how its actions impact your money in our quick quiz.
By Karee Venema
Whether it's warmer weather, quality health care or a low tax burden, these states offer retirees a sweet spot to live in after leaving work.
By Kathryn Pomroy
