Many retirees don't realize that there are limitations to what Medicare covers. The best health care is preventative, especially in the early years of retirement. Here are 4 ways to keep your medical costs from negatively affecting your Return on Life.

Meaning. Purpose. Challenge. It's obvious that happiness in retirement depends on a lot more than doing crosswords on the beach all day long. You might focus on building good habits, or on launching your new business. Or you might just decide to give back by becoming a mentor.

Finding the right mix of happiness, meaning, and psychological richness is an ongoing process. You might find that the emphasis you place on each shifts as you progress through various transitions, and particularly as you near retirement. Live the best life possible with the money you have.

What are the pros and cons to using a robo-advisor? Who needs a comprehensive financial planner, and what are some alternative options?

Each decade in your life comes with different goals, and while the best things in life may be free, some of the OTHER best things in life aren't quite that cheap. Having a baby, buying a house, or retiring early... all of these require a savings plan.

A letter of intent is a keepsake for loved ones, but it also helps reduce the challenge of organizing an estate. Here are some things that should be included in any letter of intent.