If your employer discontinues matching contributions to your 401k, you may want to consider opening a Roth IRA for retirement, especially if you expect to make more money later.

Convential wisdom would dictate they you should rollover your 401k to an IRA when you leave a job. However, not all workers do this. Here are seven mistakes you can easily avoid when leaving your job.

Even if your company has stopped matching 401k contributions, you can still stay on track towards your retirement goals. Here are some strategies to help you stay focused.

In a reverse trend move, 401k participants are choosing to buy up the stock of their employers instead of diversifying out of company shares. Many employees see company stock as a safer investment than a diversified stock fund.

Some homeowners are dipping into retirement savings to lower the principal on their mortgage to get a lower-cost loan. Here are questions homeowners need to ask before making that move.

For those who are set to inherit 401k accounts from someone other than a spouse, a new tax law should give these heirs special treatment to defer taxes on the money by rolling it into an IRA.

Kelly Greene explains how to hold on to Medicare overseas, even when you can't use it, to continue collecting your Social Security benefits.

The Pennsylvania Public School Employees Retirement System pulled out of a $925 million commitment to five real-estate funds, as the documents had not yet been signed.

Karen Damato addresses reader questions about Social Security survivor benefits, Medicare benefits for spouses and tax status of IRAs.

The simple plan to suspend required withdrawals for IRAs and 401ks is causing a major headache for investors. Retirement-plan administrators are giving mixed signals to investors and are confused about how to go about suspending withdrawals.