The Retirement Café

I recently wrote a post entitled, “ Assume Your Social Security Number is Already Out There ”, which was inspired by an article I read sugge...

In my first post on this topic, The Risk of Retiring (or Being Retired) Early , I noted that retiring early means a longer and more expensi...

After my first post on this topic, The Risk of Retiring (or Being Retired) Early , several readers wrote comments about the rewards of retir...

In my first post on this topic, The Risk of Retiring (or Being Retired) Early , I provided some thoughts about the risk of retiring early a...

In my last post, The Risk of Retiring (or Being Retired) Early , I provided some thoughts about the risk of retiring early and perhaps exten...

I’m going to briefly depart from my typical retirement finance post to talk about ID theft and retirees, who are frequent targets of this cr...

Financial journalist, Mark Miller, recently asked me to provide input on a piece he is doing about retiring early . Early retirement is clea...

I got into an interesting discussion with some friends on FaceBook the other day about what Americans can reasonably expect from retirement....

Some great questions and comments about my previous posts on spending in retirement, beginning with Spending Typically Declines as We Age , ...

I noted in a recent blog post that Spending Typically Declines with Age  after we retire. In a follow-up post, Retirement Spending Assumptio...

In my last post, Spending Typically Declines as We Age , I reviewed the results of research by David Blanchett ( PDF ) and Sudipto Banerjee ...