A sound retirement plan should be based on personal circumstances, and no one strategy is suitable for everyone. This article looks at four goals that a retirement strategy should address.
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.
Mutual funds offer a convenient way to invest across a wide range of market activity. This article provides an overview of different types of mutual funds in order of typical risk.
A tax credit and/or dependent-care flexible spending account might help offset some of the costs paid for a nanny, babysitter, day care, preschool, or day camp.
Estimate the future value of your current savings.
Estimate how much would remain after paying income taxes and penalties if you took an early distribution from a retirement plan.
This calculator can help you determine how soon you can pay off your mortgage.
Estimate the annual required distribution from your traditional IRA or former employer's retirement plan after you turn age 73.