Traditional retirement planning is less effective when spouses stop working at different ages. Here are a few things to take into account as you prepare for this next chapter.

You know you need to start preparing now for a peaceful retirement, but sometimes it's hard to know where to start. If you're uncertain about your next steps, here are 6 things to start doing differently right now.

Deciding to wait or claim Social Security benefits is a personal decision. Here are some important factors anyone nearing or in retirement should consider now.

Avoid these 4 typical mistakes retirees make at all costs, and make sure to dial in your retirement plan with an expert sooner rather than later.

Should you rollover your old 401(k) when you switch jobs? If you recently switched jobs or will be in the near future, neglecting to rollover your 401(k) could be a big mistake.

Being self-employed doesn't mean your retirement plans need to suffer. There are multiple self-employed retirement accounts that can help you build more wealth and reach your retirement goals faster.

Jennifer (63) recently retired from Munson Medical Center in Traverse City, Michigan. After being an RN for over 30 years, she finally felt it was time to retire so that she can enjoy more time with her family and friends while exploring Northern Michigan.

The uncertainty surrounding the economy and workforce makes an early retirement for Traverse City Pre-Retirees seem all the more appealing - but there is much to consider. Before deciding on an early retirement, consider these important factors.