Editorial Staff

Each plan has pros and cons: Clients who own a Roth IRA for at least 5 years are entitled to penalty-free withdrawals for education expenses, but they'll owe income taxes on those earnings.

Each plan has pros and cons: Clients who own a Roth IRA for at least 5 years are entitled to penalty-free withdrawals for education expenses, but they'll owe income taxes on those earnings.

Medicare costs count as a deductible medical expense, but only if they exceed 7.5% of adjusted gross income.

Almost 50% of the workers polled by EBRI claimed to have less than $25,000 in their retirement accounts.

The stock market has been on a tear which helps explain the rising optimism in retirement optimism.

The stock market has been on a tear, writes a financial analyst, which helps explain the rising optimism.

Until the early 1980s, Social Security wasn't taxed. But in some situations today, clients may be in for a surprise.

Until the early 1980s, Social Security wasn't taxed. But in some situations today, clients may be in for a surprise.

Clients should ask themselves if a remote, self-contained community fits their personality and if they want to live with other seniors.

Clients should ask themselves if a remote, self-contained community fits their personality and if they want to live with other seniors.