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 ...

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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.

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“The common rule of thumb is what’s known as the 80 per cent rule, which is that you should have enough to live on 80 per ...

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

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Among the key events will be the general election and Singapore’s diamond jubilee. Read more at straitstimes.com.