State-backed IRAs offer creative savings solutions for millions of workers.
Reducing health care costs frees up more money to be invested.
Advisers are challenged to protect against one of the biggest risks to a retirement plan.
Selling an engagement ring can jump-start savings.
Affluent clients are confident about retirement plans, but not medical expenses
Contributing editor tests a long-held dream for her retirement and finds it lacking.
The past year saw the biggest loss of the decade as increases in living expenses outpaced the cost-of-living adjustment.
The new tax law could increase financial challenges for divorced people, but planning opportunities abound.
Industry coalition seeks to educate the public and advisers about the value of annuities.
But one year of higher health care costs may be worth it to lower RMDs and taxes in the future.
