Best Retirement Investing Strategies

Our financial professionals provide investors who are concerned with their retirement the savviest, most actionable advice to live their best financial life. Whether it’s teaching young investors how to invest in their company’s 401k plan, covering the bond market or ranking Vanguard’s target-date funds, we’ll file it here.

Why You Need to Start Your 401k Right Away

By David Fabian, FMD Capital Management
In order to maximize the full potential of your 401k, it is vital to start contributing sooner rather than later. This is an in-depth introduction to this retirement savings vehicle.

Don’t Buy Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK) Stock. Do This Instead.

By Lucas Hahn, InvestorPlace Contributor
Chesapeake Energy doesn't have the healthiest financials. Here are some better ways to bet on oil and hedge against inflation than CHK stock.

3 Dividend Stocks to Buy for 12 Months of Retirement Income

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor
Looking for a full year's worth of income? These three dividend stocks will keep the payouts coming every month of the year.

3 Dividend Stocks Perfect For An IRA (WDR, GHL, T)

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Dividend stocks face problems for investors when income is taxed. Here are dividend stocks for your IRA that can help

Should You Buy AT&T Inc. (T) Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

By Lucas Hahn, InvestorPlace Contributor
AT&T0 has made some bold moves, including buying DirecTV and Time Warner. But this has raised the company's debt. Is T stock a buy?

2 Reasons Snap Inc (SNAP) Stock Should Be Left Alone

By Lucas Hahn, InvestorPlace Contributor
Snap will occasionally be good for a momo rebound, but ultimately, SNAP stock is doomed thanks to two sins that are dangerous when paired.

The 10 Best Growth Stocks for Retirement

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society
You might live in retirement for 30 years or more, so you can't rely on dividends alone. You need the best growth stocks money can buy, too.

3 Healthcare Stocks to Buy for Retirement Income

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor
Repeal or not, healthcare stocks are great for retirement. Here is one stock, one ETF and one mutual fund to buy on a better prognosis.

4 Big Reasons to Buy Silver Standard Resources Inc. (USA) (SSRI) Stock After Earnings

By Lucas Hahn, InvestorPlace Contributor
Silver Standard Resources beat analyst's expectations, yet the stock barely budged. Here are some more reasons for buying SSRI stock.

The 9.9%+ Yields Every Retiree Must Own

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Take at look at these 9 CEFs that can help you ease into retirement...

5 Costly Retirement Savings Mistakes You Must Avoid

By Jenna Cyprus
Planning smart will increase your retirement savings -- and the likelihood of being able to live off your nest egg comfortably for decades.

Why Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) Could Be Entering an Endless Pit

By Lucas Hahn, InvestorPlace Contributor
Exxon (XOM) depends on extracting oil from the ground, and low oil prices or action on climate change could frustrate XOM stock.

7 High-Yield Stocks That Could Wreck Your Retirement

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society
These high-yield dividend stocks are alluring, but so were the Sirens. Despite throwing off big income, they can't be trusted for retirement.

Is Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) Stock a Better Buy Than Tech Stocks?

By Lucas Hahn, InvestorPlace Contributor
Stocks move in cycles: some years tech stocks perform better and some years oil stocks like Exxon (XOM) do. Is now the time to buy XOM stock?

The 7 Best Retirement Stocks That No One Talks About

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
The best retirement stocks aren't always widely covered. As David Dreman would tell you, sometimes it pays to follow the road less traveled.

Why BP plc (ADR) (BP) Stock Is a Deceptive Bargain

By Lucas Hahn, InvestorPlace Contributor
BP stock trades at a discount to other oil stocks, but is the discount justified by something in BP's financials? Here's what you need to know.

3 Terrible Funds for Retirees – and a Better Buy Now

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Learning how to retire means an understanding of funds and investments that provide cash and safety. Here's a look at the details of 3 funds

Why Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (TEVA) Stock Is Risky

By Lucas Hahn, InvestorPlace Contributor
TEVA stock is down 40% over the past year, and trades at low multiples. Is this a good time to buy Teva Pharmaceuticals stock?

4 Reasons Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (VRX) Stock Is Terrifying

By Lucas Hahn, InvestorPlace Contributor
It's good to be a contrarian, but not a knee-jerk contrarian with VRX stock. The market is probably right about Valeant now.
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