If you’re in your 40s, 50s or nearing your 60th birthday, you’re probably wondering: How much money should I have saved for retirement by age 60? You may not be planning to retire at 60, but it's ...

Today’s investors have come to know too well that the market can be unpredictable, highlighting the importance of formulating a sound retirement portfolio. While the 4% rule is a widely accepted ...

Guaranteed income can protect retirees against inflation and the risk of outliving their savings. Consider after-tax income when building a stock portfolio for retirement. Annuities can help cover ...

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Peter Gratton, Ph.D., is a New Orleans-based editor and professor with over 20 years of experience in investing, economics, and public policy. Peter began covering markets at Multex (Reuters) and has ...