Where Should I Retire?: We want to leave…

FinanceDecember 19, 2020

Dear MarketWatch, My wife and I will be retiring in five years. We have lived in colder northern Midwest states for most of our lives and are ready to live in warmer and drier climes!…

Help Me Retire: I’m 60, my spouse is…

FinanceNovember 29, 2020

Hello, I have read a few of your HelpMeRetire inquiries, and I have a situation that I can’t seem to find much information about when I read retirement planning guides. I am 60 years old,…

Help Me Retire: My parents are unprepared for…

FinanceOctober 17, 2020

Dear MarketWatch, I have a question about planning retirement for both me and my husband, as well as our parents. His parents are a bit more prepared for their retirement, but my parents aren’t as…

Mark Hulbert: Hope to retire someday? See if…

FinanceOctober 12, 2020

So you think you’re financially astute? Then try taking the following financial literacy test containing just three basic questions about interest rates, inflation and diversification. Despite being quite elementary, only 34% of adults aged 38…

Help Me Retire: I have a seven-figure nest…

FinanceJuly 15, 2020

Hello! I recently had a conversation with a colleague about retirement and was told I’m saving too much! My wife and I are both 57 and have been aggressive savers ever since my brother, an…