Practice living on your retirement budget for a few months to see how it feels. Use this time to adjust spending habits and identify any gaps in your planning. Taking the time to check off these ...

It’s valuable to identify your own retirement income style before you retire. Preretirees should practice spending because actually beginning to spend from a portfolio can feel super ...

The second law of thermodynamics inspires this retirement rule, because “You do not rise to the level of your goals. You fall ...

How Retirement Spending Changes as We Age Benz ... And so it’s the idea of trying to identify why you think that way. And I talk about it a lot in the book, and it can have to do with things ...

Retiring earlier than expected, whether due to job loss, health issues, or caregiving demands, can feel overwhelming. Read ...

You’ve worked hard, saved diligently and finally hit that long-awaited milestone: retirement. But just when everything is ...

Economic-slowdown concerns are prompting Americans to rethink their retirement plans. Financial advisors and researchers advise older adults to keep working and delay taking Social Security.

founder of Retirement Advice, a financial planning firm in Provo, Utah. It’s also a good idea to identify other sources of income you could tap if needed, such as annuities, a home equity line ...

You may know someone who has done it, or dreamed of it yourself: After a long career, an increasing number of people are opting to retire abroad — often in countries where the weather is good ...