Good news for hard-working individuals with retirement plans: those plans are going to work a little harder for you this year. The IRS has increased 2019 contribution limits for some types of retirement plans so you can save more and potentially earn more...

The stock market’s poor performance in December 2018 and poorer financial forecasts for 2019 have many retirees worrying about their retirement nest egg.

As Baby Boomers continue to retire—and age—and therefore the number of retirees is swelling, especially in the 75+ age group. As their numbers grow, so do the financial risks many of them will face. According to a report from Center for Retirement Research...

American workers without access to pension plans or employer-sponsored plans can become more financially prepared for retirement with a self-directed IRA

Plug up the hole with self-direction According to a study published earlier this fall, many households are pulling their retirement savings together again, 10 years past the Great Recession. A Retirement Security Retrospective: 2007 Versus 2017 reported...

If you’re a financial planner with financially savvy clients who wish to include alternative assets in a retirement plan, you can play an important role in guiding your clients as they explore the various nontraditional investments allowed within a...