Retirement Summit

A special opportunity to do some serious tax-planning awaits many people heading into retirement. This sweet spot is the stretch of time that starts after you're done with full-time work and before you begin taking required minimum distributions...

New retirees: Don't overlook this tax-planning sweet spot There's a stretch of time when you can often use strategies that minimize the taxes you pay on your assets.

Although the Federal Reserve has steadily increased interest rates, most savers have not been able to benefit.

Interest rates on CDs finally above 3% -- highest in 10 years For the first time since the recession, savers can earn more than 3% annually on three-year CDs

The retirement you saw your grandparents — or even your parents — live through will likely not be the retirement you choose for yourself.

Traditional retirement planning isn’t going to cut it. Do this instead 9 ways to make the most of your older years