How Did the Retirement Saver Portfolios Perform in 2022?
Falling stock and bond markets left these fully invested ETF and mutual fund portfolios with few places to hide.
Retirement Planning
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Featured Retirement Planning Articles
3 Tricky Decisions for Every Retirement Plan
Not even experts agree about the ‘right’ withdrawal rate, long-term-care insurance, and annuities.
Can I Take a Loan From My 401(k)?
Before you take a loan from your retirement savings plan, consider an emergency fund.
How Much Should I Have in My 401(k)?
If you’re enrolled in a 401(k) plan, here is what you need to know about this retirement savings vehicle.
Get a Tax-Smart Plan for In-Retirement Withdrawals
Consider these strategies to stretch out your tax savings during your retirement years.
Retiring in a Down Market? Consider These Strategies
Falling markets can be scary for new retirees. Vanguard retirement specialist Maria Bruno shares tips for keeping your plan on track amid the turmoil.
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Portfolio Planning
- Pre-Retirees: Is Your Asset Allocation Too Aggressive?
- The Bucket Approach to Building a Retirement Portfolio
- If You Haven't Taken RMDs Yet in 2022, Watch This Video
- Do Investors Need to Reset Their Investment Strategy in Retirement?
- Social Security Benefits’ 2023 COLA: Is It Enough?
- Late-Start Couple Turbocharges Retirement Savings
401(k)s and IRAs
- Are IRA Conversions in a Down Market a Good Idea?
- Should You Hit Pause on a 401(k) That’s Losing Money?
- You Can Make IRA Contributions at Any Age. But Should You?
- The Hidden Costs of IRA Rollovers
- How to Ensure a Bear Market Doesn't Blow Up Your Retirement
- The Time Is Right for Aftertax 401(k) Contributions
- ABCs of RMDs