On average, the optimal portfolio, which is rebalanced monthly, produces 50% more retirement wealth than a balanced fund and 39% more than a TDF. And this extra wealth translates into higher ...

Put yourself on the path to wealth by opening an account for an emergency fund, brokerage account, and IRA to save more money ...

Washington Post personal finance columnist Michelle Singletary will answer questions about retirement during a live chat on Tuesday, Jan. 7, at 12 p.m. Eastern time.

In the past, I've funded my retirement account using my tax refund. Last year, I used a different strategy, but a concussion ...

You really can defer RMDs and lower taxes while at the same time increasing the long-term growth of your IRA. Here's how.