Retirement Planning

529s have become one of the most popular college savings options. Here are some basics. Looking to save for college? Take a number – the number 529 to be exact. College Savings Accounts, or 529s [...]

Any sensible retirement planning strategy starts with a target number. This number is how much you need to have saved for living comfortably and independently throughout your retirement. A good [...]

Are you ready to start investing? Mutual funds might be a great place for you to start. With as little as $1,000 to invest and a broad exposure to different stocks, mutual funds are a safe choice [...]

America’s idea of retirement has changed significantly over the last several years. A new Motley Fool survey indicates nearly half of Americans think of their retirement as including a [...]

Building your own personal fortune might be easier than you think. Most people with a million dollars or more in savings didn’t get it from inheritance or by having a million-dollar idea. They [...]

When it comes to retirement, saving money can be so confusing that even the savviest investors might wonder if they are looking at the right information, doing the right thing or if they’re even [...]