These thought experiments cut through financial planning jargon to help you discover what matters most.

I'm a retirement writer. Three deceptively simple questions helped me focus my retirement and life priorities.

When deciding on the right time to retire, it's essential to understand your post-retirement budget. It's always a good idea to check your portfolio's balance, but it's rarely more important than ...

Deciding when to retire is a major decision that everyone faces at some point in their life. If you’re lucky, you may sit down to make this decision earlier than expected. Retiring early is a goal for ...

Dave Ramsey says retiring with debt is the biggest mistake prospective retirees make. Ramsey advises paying off all mortgages and debt before retirement even if interest rates are low. A couple ...

Baby boomers have many concerns about retirement and getting old. In this article, financial advisors provide responses to this generation's biggest financial worries.

On this episode of Retirement Report, hosts Hank Parrott and Aristotle McDonald from Estate and Financial Strategies discuss questions you should ask your advisor when retirement planning. Call ...

Retirement planning as a couple has its perks: shared goals, double the savings power and someone cool to dream with. But double the planners also means double the opinions on when you'll retire, ...