As the end of the year approaches, retirees need to take stock of their required minimum distributions—or face the IRS.

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The popular 4% rule promises to make your savings last throughout your golden years. But it’s not a perfect rule — and it ...

Retirement funds: The trend of Financial Independence/Retiring Early (FI/RE) is growing in popularity nationwide. This ...

When times are tough and household budgets are under severe strain, taking cash out of your 401(k) plan can provide some relief. However, it’s best to be cautious, as there are specific rules related ...

Planning for a sustainable income from retirement investments can be complex. I've identified 10 primary variables, or "linchpins," which must be considered to develop a complete withdrawal plan. Of ...

Morningstar, a financial services firm and a trusted name in retirement planning, offers guidance that differs from the famous 4% withdrawal rule. We took a look at research on that strategy to see ...