Social Security will replace only about 40% of your salary, on average. A solid financial plan will help you plug the gap so ...

The financial services firm’s guidance takes a different path than the traditional 4%-a-year strategy. Researchers compare ...

Consumers to get free access to financial advice type help for pensions and investment following proposed changes from the ...

Many workers aged 50 or older prefer to handle retirement planning themselves, and a relatively large number are skeptical of working with a financial professional on their post-work finances, ...

Michael and Christina Pirog have a home, a 529 and retirement accounts. But they also have a lot of credit-card debt. A ...

While the study found that most Americans understand their retirement options, it also found that the sources where Americans expect to get advice are not always the most useful. For instance, 51% of ...

How this new rule protects retirement savers from costly advice The Labor Department has moved to ensure more financial professionals are obligated to act in the best interest of clients April 26 ...

Starting Sept. 23, investment professionals who hold themselves out as trusted advisers will be required to act as fiduciaries — that is, they can’t place their interests ahead of the investor ...