Saving for Retirement

Learn how much you may need to retire, how tax-advantaged retirement accounts work, and more

Plan your retirement

Congress: Retirement Package

Among other provisions, the SECURE Act 2.0 will raise the age at which individuals must begin taking required minimum distributions (RMDs) from their retirement account to 73, beginning in January 2023.

December 23, 2022 • Michael Townsend

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Portfolio Management

Tactical Allocation Tilts

How to implement tactical allocation tilts based on short-term market expectations.

November 10, 2023 • Steven P. Greiner • Kathy Jones

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Investments

The Effects of Higher Rates

A look at who benefits and who suffers when the Federal Reserve raises interest rates.

October 16, 2023

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Asset Allocation

Understanding Asset Classes

Stocks, bonds, commodities, and other asset classes each play a unique role in your portfolio.

July 15, 2023

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Bonds

8 Common Bond Yields

What a bond pays can be calculated in many ways. Here are eight common measures, including yield to maturity and yield to call, for assessing a bond's yield relative to your goals.

June 09, 2023

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Behavioral Finance

Does Market Timing Work?

We ran the numbers on market timing. Our findings? There's a high cost to waiting for the best entry point.

July 15, 2021

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Manage your portfolio

Asset Allocation

Understanding Asset Classes

Stocks, bonds, commodities, and other asset classes each play a unique role in your portfolio.

July 15, 2023

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Markets and Economy

Reminiscences of a Strategist

It's been 35 years since I began my career on Wall Street and the lessons I learned along the way from some all-time investment greats always hold true.

December 20, 2021

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The information provided here is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered an individualized recommendation or personalized investment advice. The investment strategies mentioned here may not be suitable for everyone. Each investor needs to review an investment strategy for his or her own particular situation before making any investment decision.

All expressions of opinion are subject to change without notice in reaction to shifting market conditions. Data contained herein from third-party providers is obtained from what are considered reliable sources. However, its accuracy, completeness or reliability cannot be guaranteed.

Examples provided are for illustrative purposes only and not intended to be reflective of results you can expect to achieve.

Investing involves risk, including loss of principal.

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