retirement planning

Question: “I currently have investments with a large investment company and plan to retire in six months. My…

Published: Jan. 23, 2026 at 1:23 p.m. ET From an economist’s perspective, one advantage of marriage is the financial…

Elon Musk has once again ignited discourse; this time over something most people treat as foundational to financial…

For years, Rs 3.5 crore has been treated like the ultimate retirement milestone. Say this number out loud…

Nishith Vasavada, 50, is a travel entrepreneur with a background in aviation and corporate travel. His wife, Yuga…

Published: Jan. 9, 2026 at 2:33 p.m. ET In the Help Me Retire column, Alessandra Malito answers questions from…

Miodrag Ignjatovic | E+ | Getty Images After Beth Pinsker’s father died, she had her mother set up…

Question: “I have had dealings with a number of financial professionals and this latest experience does nothing to…

You might be unsure if you actually need guidance from a financial professional. More than 40% of U.S.…

You might be unsure if you actually need guidance from a financial professional. More than 40% of U.S.…

‘I’m torn.’ I want to retire in 6 months, but how much professional help do I really need – and what’s the cost – to make it happen?