Janet Kidd Stewart

Q. I am 27 years old and with my employer I will retire at age 48 with a pension, including full medical benefits. I currently make $50,000 per year with...

Retirement advice keeps getting cheaper, but it still could cost you. T. Rowe Price Group Inc. is the latest of the mutual fund supermarkets to roll out or expand financial...

A year ago, David and Betty Luck moved from Montana to Wisconsin to reconnect with family and friends, downshift into second careers, and prepare for eventual retirement. David, 63, a...

First the financial industry tells us we aren't saving enough to make up for shrinking pensions and Social Security funds. Now experts are warning that what we have saved is...

Retirement money used to be the very definition of long-term investing, with pension managers encouraged to think of their portfolios with time horizons even longer than a single lifetime in...

William Goff is no stranger to choppy financial markets. The 51-year-old private investor, a former Treasury bond trader, has the 1987 stock market crash and the bursting of the Internet...

Like couples who are loath to discuss estate planning before the wedding, workers often fail to study retirement plans as they consider a new job. Focusing on salary alone, however,...

Q. One thing that is rarely addressed is the amount of money that an individual or couple will actually need to save before they can afford to retire. I know...

Cash in a retirement account may no longer be an oxymoron. As stocks roil from one volatile trading day to the next, rates on money-market accounts, certificates of deposit and...

Q. What happens when a company in a foreign country owns a U.S. pension plan? Bernard Berg, Buffalo Grove A. Berg, 63, retired from Lucent Technologies Inc. five years ago...