It's smart to set up multiple income streams for retirement, in addition to Social Security. Start working on building such streams well before you retire -- and ideally, well before you turn 60.

The problem with overreliance on Social Security.

Delaying Social Security could leave you with larger monthly checks. Sticking with the stock market could help your portfolio grow. Buying municipal bonds could give you predictable income that ...

Most retirement income strategies do not fail because they do not generate enough in the way of total returns, but rather because they deliver very unreliable returns. Additionally, many of these ...

If your FRA monthly benefit is $2,778, for example, waiting until 70 would boost that to $3,575. Starting at 62, though, will ...

The standard recommendation for investing for retirement is a straightforward one: Invest 10% (or more!) of your annual income, preferably via a tax-deferred account such as a 401(k) plan with an ...

Financial experts often recommend withdrawing 4% of your nest per year once you stop working. That strategy could limit your income in retirement. Dave Ramsey has a strategy that could leave you with ...

A critical part of an overall financial plan, regardless of age, is having goals for how you will live and spend in the short and long term and managing the assets you have accumulated to fund those ...

Why building multiple income streams matters ...