Clinging to 'safe' income and hoarding your principal isn't protecting your wealth; it's shortchanging the retirement you ...

Most Americans approaching retirement feel a mix of excitement and quiet dread. Not because retirement itself is scary, but because the numbers can be.If you are 64 years old right now, you are ...

How much should you have in your 401(k) in your 30s? The median balance lags behind that of older workers—but you can use ...

As expected, net worth improves with age. There's one obviously important high-growth time of life, though.

How many Americans have $1 million or more in their retirement accounts? Here's what the data reveals about the reality of ...

A new report reveals how long $1 million in retirement savings will last in every U.S. state, and it's not long enough.

The average 401 (k) grew 11% last year, but savings vary widely by age. American workers’ retirement nest eggs are on a strong run, with three consecutive years of double-digit annual gains.

See the average and median net worth of 65-year-old Americans, what the numbers really mean, and how they could impact your ...

Data from the Fed shows how common retirement savings are among older Americans and the average amounts they report.

Retirement income looks very different depending on where you live. In some places, the typical retired household has enough income to comfortably cover basics plus travel and discretionary spending.

Anyone watching the stock market’s response to world events this week may be feeling a little uncertain about their investments.

Many baby boomers are nearing or entering retirement without enough 401(k) savings. If you're unhappy with your savings level, consider working longer. Also, claim Social Security strategically to ...