Men and women face different challenges when it comes to saving and investing. MONEY assembled a panel of experts to weigh in on how that should impact your planning. Saving,…

I did it. Maybe you did, too. I was 29, leaving my employer for a new one, and cashed out my 401(k) plan’s balance, roughly $5,000, to pay off some…

How’s this for a twist? Women are making strides when it comes to ramping up their financial mojo and saving for retirement. And men are falling back. The number of…

How’s this for troubling news. A survey released by the nonprofit Investor Protection Institute (IPI) reports that fewer than two in five millennials are saving for retirement. The new online…

I sometimes worry as my Millennial nieces and nephews scramble to get traction in the working world and find jobs that are meaningful, pay the bills and still allow them to…

When the U.S. Senate wanted to know more about the role of work in the lives of older Americans, they tapped author and careers expert Kerry Hannon, among others, to…

Take a read of my Money Beginner’s Checklist for Women 50+ that I compiled for PBS Next Avenue. Editor’s note: This article is part of a Next Avenue special section about women…

What’s the best way to save for your child’s college education and your retirement at the same time — and is it even possible? The conundrum came to my attention recently…

Keeping physically fit is always important, but as we age, it becomes even more imperative to maintaining quality of life. According to personal finance expert and Next Avenue contributor Kerry…

When I ask my working girlfriends when they plan to retire, or if they plan to retire, I usually get a quizzical look — and then a shrug. Most of…