The number depends on a handful of factors, the most important of which is your age.

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You might think retirement means freedom from financial rules. You've earned that money, right?It's sitting in your IRA or ...

Retirees with tax-deferred accounts need to know when to take required minimum distributions (RMDs) and how to calculate the ...

"Missed RMDs Are a Billion-Dollar Mistake," Warns Vanguard's Senior Investment Strategist. What Retirees Need to Know. Some ...

Update to our plan for retirement with diverse and changing income sources. Summary of results and observations for the first three years. Key retirement considerations discussion - what we've learned ...

I have always said that asset accumulation is easy but the true difficulty is in asset distribution. There is no single plan that is right for everyone. Perhaps the best-known distribution plan is the ...

Learn the early retirement withdrawal rules that allow you to access retirement funds before age 59½ without penalties, including the Rule of 72(t) and the Rule of 55, and how to use them wisely.

In general, anyone with a tax-deferred retirement account must take withdrawals called required minimum distributions (RMDs) beginning at age 73. RMDs are calculated by dividing the retirement account ...