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Saving for Retirement

Learn how much you may need to retire, how tax-advantaged retirement accounts work, and more

Plan your retirement

4 Retirement Risks to Avoid

The five years before and after retirement are among the most important—and vulnerable—for your savings. Make the most of your later years by getting ahead of the potential risks.

April 16, 2025

7 Ways Women Can Build Wealth

Women can face challenges when it comes to money and building wealth, but there are ways to combat them. Here are 7 steps to help you get started.

April 09, 2025

Choices Beyond a Roth IRA

If you're interested in contributing to a Roth IRA but your income exceeds IRS limits, you still have options to save for retirement in a tax-smart way.

March 11, 2025

Contribution Limits for 2025

Under the SECURE 2.0 Act, catch-up contributions for older workers get a boost this year. Here's a look at what else is new for contribution and gifting limits in 2025.

March 07, 2025

Catch-Up Provisions 

SECURE 2.0 requires higher earners to put their catch-up retirement savings in a Roth 401(k).

February 28, 2025

Prioritize your finances

How to Raise a Young Investor

How do you foster financial independence and financial literacy among young people? Two Schwab experts share their tips.

February 19, 2025

Wedding Guest Sticker Shock?

With the cost of clothes, gifts, and travel, being a wedding guest could blow your budget. It doesn't have to. Here's how to enjoy the party and help avoid the financial pain.

February 05, 2025

Take the No-Spend Challenge

The no-spend challenge has gone viral with Millennials and Gen Z, but it could work for anyone who wants to take control of their money. Consider trying it for 30 days.

January 22, 2025

Learn investing basics

The Case for Active Bond Funds

Active bond funds have often outperformed the broader bond market over the past 15 years. Here's a look at how they work—and what to consider when researching them.

March 07, 2025

Direct Indexing Tax Guide

Direct indexing has the potential to boost after-tax returns for investors seeking a more tax-efficient portfolio. Here's what to consider before implementing this tax strategy.

March 07, 2025


RSI for Long-Term Holdings

Relative strength index is often used by traders to determine when to buy or sell a stock. Here's how long-term investors can put it to work in their own portfolios.

March 07, 2025

Where to Find Yield Now

The Federal Reserve's recent rate cuts have investors wondering where they can find yield now. Here are a few income-generating investments worth considering.

March 07, 2025

What to Know About AI Now

Advances in AI technology have the potential to fundamentally alter our lives. A Schwab expert and a Harvard professor discuss what the future of AI could mean for investors.

March 07, 2025

Where to Stash Your Cash

If you want to make the most of your cash, you have a lot of choices. But it pays to choose carefully.

March 04, 2025

Automate your investing

Manage your portfolio

Capital Market Expectations

Continuing last year's trend, our 2025 outlook shows fixed income benefiting from high rates, while equities face a narrowing edge over risk-free investments.

January 03, 2025

Financial Resolutions

Here are five steps we encourage all investors to consider taking to help boost their financial fitness at any time of the year.

December 12, 2024

Assessing Your Risk Tolerance

How much risk can you really handle? The answer may surprise you.

December 02, 2024

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The information provided here is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered an individualized recommendation or personalized investment advice. The investment strategies mentioned here may not be suitable for everyone. Each investor needs to review an investment strategy for his or her own particular situation before making any investment decision.

All expressions of opinion are subject to change without notice in reaction to shifting market conditions. Data contained herein from third-party providers is obtained from what are considered reliable sources. However, its accuracy, completeness or reliability cannot be guaranteed.

Examples provided are for illustrative purposes only and not intended to be reflective of results you can expect to achieve.

Investing involves risk, including loss of principal.