When it comes to building real retirement income, there are a number of strategies, but far and away the most popular right ...

There’s a reason I spend so much time managing my retirement portfolio. I know that Social Security is not going to pay for ...

I built my 50/50 retirement portfolio by pairing ETFs like SCHD, CGDV, DIVO, JEPQ, AMLP, and PFXF with select dividend stocks for balance and strength. My stock half adds value with income plays like ...

Here's a revealing data point: older Americans are scared more of outliving wealth than of death itself. And unfortunately, even retirees who have built a nest egg have good reason to be ...

Investing in dividend stocks can be a powerful strategy to boost retirement returns, offering both income and growth potential. By focusing on stocks that provide regular dividends, investors can ...

Reliable and growing income can be far more important in retirement than capital appreciation. The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF has lagged the S&P 500 since its inception, but there's a good for ...

Life insurance provider John Hancock just released its Longevity Preparedness Index, a survey to measure U.S. adults' ability to live well in older age. It reveals a sobering reality: Americans score ...

The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF and Alerian MLP ETF are two nice high-yield ETF options. Not every investor is looking to ...

If there is anything that is going to help a retiree sleep better at night after giving up full-time work forever, it’s the knowledge that they are financially secure. Of everything a retiree needs to ...

In addition to common behavioral biases, such as recency bias, affinity bias, and anchoring, many investors—and I count myself among them—compartmentalize and engage in mental accounting. One prime ...