Not surprisingly, the shortest retirement period in the past half-century was in 1977. The retirement period then was 15.9 years, with the average retirement age that year being 65.5 and the average ...

Many thanks to the good people in the Thomson Reuters HR department for helping put the data for this chart together; it’s my contribution to the TR Financial Wellbeing Month. The blue bars on the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am the Executive Chairman of Diversified, a CFP and author. Phased retirement is a more gradual shift into your retirement phase ...

Spring Road to Retirement — a semi-annual, virtual, three-day event offering practical guidance and expert insight to help individuals build their individual path to retirement — is set to take place ...

JPST’s jagged chart reflects monthly dividend payouts creating ex-dividend price drops, not actual volatility. The fund holds $35.4B in ultra-short investment-grade debt with a 0.18% expense ratio.

Take steps now to set yourself up for a financially secure and healthy retirement. Given recent trends in longevity, there’s a good chance you could be retired for 20 to 30 years, which might mean you ...

Not true! Look, retirement is about enjoying the fruits of your labor. If it’s a truly one-time splurge and you’re in the early years of retirement with a solid financial foundation, go for it! Let’s ...