Learn how to create a personalized drawdown strategy that maximizes your retirement income while minimizing your tax burden.

But at some point the federal government wants to get paid. That's why it imposes required minimum distributions, or RMDs, on retirement accounts. Anyone age 73 and older must withdraw a certain ...

Worried about retirement? Learn a simple three-number method to gauge your retirement readiness and get practical tips to improve your financial future in minutes.

The median retirement savings balance among Americans in their early to mid-60s is $185,000, according to Federal Reserve ...

There’s no easy answer about how much you should have in your TSP account at retirement, but there are a few basics to consider.

In reality, though, the best move for a lot of people is to take the tax hit and convert a lot of money quickly, says Laurence Kotlikoff, an economics professor at Boston University. “Go big or go ...

Responding to a tragic accident in the dark and cold, while knowing your inbox has an email asking to resign from federal service.

This adjustment affects the coverage quarter, influencing the payments contributors receive for each Social Security credit, ...

To protect yourself, take note of these four essential ways to shield your financial future—ways that don’t require a ...

Tom Temin, host of the Federal Drive on WTOP’s sister station, Federal News Network, joined John Aaron and Michelle Basch to ...

CRFB says Trump's plan would lead to a 33% cut in benefits by 2035. Here's how to help secure your retirement no matter what ...