Retirement isn’t just about leaving work and hoping you find a sense of fulfillment in your warm weather paradise. There’s a complete shift in how you spend your day and where you direct your ...

As part of this year's "Money Issue" devoted to matters of retirement (airing on August 3), "Sunday Morning" presents this resource guide for those who are retired … and for those planning ahead.

Lucy Lazarony is an experienced personal finance journalist and writer who got her start in 1998 writing about financial topics. She writes accessible and easy-to-understand articles about credit, ...

A tax-free retirement account or TFRA is a type of long-term investment plan that's designed to help minimize taxes on retirement income. A TFRA retirement account is not a qualified plan so it ...

America’s middle class is facing significant challenges to achieve a secure retirement, according to new research. Drawing on responses from 10,009 adults with annual household incomes between $50,000 ...

If you try to withdraw early from just about any retirement plan, you'll be slapped with a penalty—an incentive to leave your money alone and let it build toward retirement like you always intended.