Most Americans fear a financial crisis could upend their retirement—but still haven’t planned for it. Here’s how to build a ...
Key Takeaways Index funds consistently outperform actively managed funds.Index funds are also lower-cost and more tax-efficient.Indeed, indexing can be a viable strategy to achieve desired retirement ...
Key Takeaways Conventional wisdom says that a target-date fund can be a simple approach to retirement planning, but a 2025 survey found that 84% of wealthy retirement investors who are nearing ...
The Vanguard High Dividend ETF (NYSE:VYM) is widely considered to be one of the most popular income ETFs available today and ...
Self-directed individual retirement accounts (SDIRAs) are traditional or Roth IRAs with expanded investment options. SDIRAs ...
A retirement portfolio blends 75% equities with 25% fixed income using diversified Vanguard and Fidelity funds and top-rated ...
Direct Plan has emerged as the best-performing low-cost retirement mutual fund, topping 1, 3 and 5-year return charts. With a ...
Americans aged 62 or more years worry that inflation is pushing them to increase spending and deplete retirement savings early.
December 2, 2025 — AARP Foundation's Senior Vice President for Litigation William Alvarado Rivera testified before the U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce's Subcommittee on Health, ...
A retirement benefit specific to medical costs — introduced almost two decades ago to slim down the state’s payroll — may be ...