When people think about preparing for retirement, they usually think about saving. But the real challenge? Making sure your ...

Sometimes investors need to think big picture: how to build a smart portfolio, avoid mistakes, and access time-tested principles. Here to discuss investing ideas is Christine Benz, Morningstar‘s ...

The No. 1 financial goal for most Americans is to stop working. Once they retire, their primary goal becomes not running out ...

Retirement researchers are often enthusiastic about annuities, but many consumers are reasonably skeptical. Here to discuss basic information about annuities and their pros and cons is Christine Benz, ...

As 2025 winds down, here are some moves to help you finish the year strong financially. Morningstar’s director of personal finance and retirement planning, Christine Benz, discusses strategies. This ...

By Christine Benz and Susan Dziubinski of Morningstar Sometimes investors need to think big picture: how to build a smart portfolio, avoid mistakes, and access time-tested principles. Here to discuss ...