What really matters is saving enough to know you can live comfortably in retirement. Turn that discouragement into ...

I'm 50 and quit my job to take care of my parents. I only have $60K for retirement because I drained most of my 401 (k). Is ...

As of 2022, the median retirement account balance among savers aged 45 to 54 was $115,000, according to the Federal Reserve's ...

You should expect to need a decent amount of retirement savings to supplement your Social Security. Fidelity recommends ...

Sometimes, all that diligent saving can actually cause more financial harm than good, particularly when you’ve already hit your retirement savings targets. Profit and prosper with the best of expert ...

Three-quarters of Americans say it is hard to keep up with bills and save for retirement at the same time, with 43% saying it is “very hard,” a survey finds. According to results of the BlackRock ...

A lot of people don't realize how badly they need retirement savings until they start reading up on Social Security. Only then do they learn that those monthly benefits will only replace about 40% of ...

A new report on retirement savings suggests that only top earners are making real progress. Everyone else is saving less.

Starting to save for retirement at 50 isn't optimal, but all is certainly not lost. If you're able to max out a 401(k) for the next 17 years, you may be able to squeeze out $1 million in savings. If ...

Living paycheck-to-paycheck is a reality for 42% of surveyed Generation X, Millennial and Generation Z workers. According to the 2025 Goldman Sachs Asset Management Retirement and Survey and Insights ...

Peter Gratton, Ph.D., is a New Orleans-based editor and professor with over 20 years of experience in investing, risk management, and public policy. Peter began covering markets at Multex (Reuters) ...

The employees questioned for the survey had at least $5,000 in assets in their current account. Gen X comprised 36% of the employee respondents, followed by millennials (32%), baby boomers (16%) and ...