CAPTRUST’s Kathleen Whitmore addresses how investors can plan for retirement using resources available to them today such as personal savings, employer-based investment accounts, and social security. And how they all work together to help future retirees be more in control of their future.

Many Americans dream of owning their own home, but the process of buying one can be daunting for first-time buyers.

Financial experts have discovered several easy ways to cut costs to save more.

Figuring out the best investment strategy for your retirement savings can be challenging.

In Sweden these days, even the panhandlers take credit cards, and the churches accept donations from smartphone apps, according to a recent report in the French newspaper La Figaro.

Then things really snowballed. First, he had a bad fall that caused a head injury and landed him in the emergency room. A few years later, he was back in the hospital with the early stages of colon cancer and signs of cognitive decline.

Protection of your personal information is an important issue.

In this issue, we examine the impact of potential tax reform on the municipal bond market, steps to take as you enter your retirement homestretch, and creative ways business owners can use insurance.