A financial crisis can strike when least expected, so it’s important to have a sufficient emergency fund. This article offers some suggestions to help increase a fund before it’s needed.
This article provides an overview of REITs, including how they can offer a consistent income stream and why changing interest rates can affect REIT performance.
This article looks at the current fiscal outlook for the Social Security and Medicare programs and presents some potential changes that might help to strengthen them.
After years of low yields, bonds are offering higher yields that may be appealing to investors regardless of their risk tolerance. This article provides an overview of bond risks.
Estimate the annual required distribution from your traditional IRA or former employer's retirement plan after you turn age 73.
Use this calculator to estimate how much income and savings you may need in retirement.
Knowing your likely life expectancy is an important factor in making long-term financial plans.