A George Mason University finance professor gamed out three common strategies on RMDs to find the best option.

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I'm 84 and widowed. My daughter is the beneficiary of my IRA and the successor trustee for my revocable living trust. She's in a shaky marriage that could soon end in divorce. How can I prevent her ...

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Many Americans fall behind on retirement without realizing it. Learn four key mistakes to avoid, and how to fix them.

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