While governments have seized retirement savings in other countries, few Americans believe they have reason to worry.
But the U.S....
The most common retirement strategy mainstream advisors give today is "buy a good index mutual fund and hold it forever." Buy and hold is the...
According to the Federal Reserve, the average American has less than $60,000 saved in their retirement accounts.
With so many Americans...
It's bad enough that freshly minted college graduates can't find jobs, but when that forces them back home to Mom and Dad, it can also have an...
Last week we looked at how the 4% rule for retirement savings was no longer useful, and has left many retirees without enough money to enjoy their...
For quite some time there have been numerous studies out there that have tried to tackle the question of how much a retiree can withdraw from...
Americans' dreams of the "golden years" have increasingly become tarnished by harsh financial realities.
Indeed, a new survey of U.S....
Millions of Americans are going down a dangerous slope with their
If I were to recommend a stock and guarantee a return of 10% to 28% on your investment in a single day, you'd no doubt line up at your broker's...
Retirement used to be synonymous with leisure and travel. Americans believed that decades of hard work and thriftiness would make for a prosperous...
