An IRA is one of the most popular ways to invest for retirement. Not only are you saving for your future, but you’re getting a generous tax advantage to do it. And you can open an account online in ...

Matt Koppenheffer is the former Head of the Coverage Team at The Motley Fool. He was a full-time Motley Fool employee from 2012-2025 and is a former advisor and analyst for multiple Motley Fool ...

Whether you spent or saved a lot of money in 2025 or simply find yourself holding steady, one item all savers can agree on is that it's important to protect and grow their funds further in 2026.