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The Retirement No-No Gen Zers Are Doing More Than Boomers and Other Generations

Gen Z is making a surprising retirement mistake more often than boomers and Gen X—find out what it is and how to avoid falling into the same trap. Read More

How does your retirement savings stack up to others with a similar income?

Your income affects the amount you need saved, since you'll probably want to maintain a similar lifestyle when you retire as you enjoyed while you were working. After all, if you were making six ... Read More

The retirement scorecard: Average savings by age group

Few financial topics cause more anxiety than retirement savings. It's easy to understand why: The size of a person's nest egg is arguably the greatest factor in determining the quality of their ... Read More

Generation X faces retirement reality check as savings fall short

Four in 10 Americans don't have money tucked into a retirement savings account like a 401(k) or IRA, according to a Gallup survey. Read More

Do You Have More or Less Retirement Savings Than Other People Your Age?

As you get older, it's important to increase the amount of retirement savings you have. You can see how much other people in your age range have saved to get an idea of where you stand. Many people ... Read More

Can You Retire a Millionaire by Investing Just $10 a Day? The Answer Is Yes -- Here's the Math

Contrary to a common assumption, you don't need to start with a bunch of seed money to make fortune in the stock market. Read More

Should You Plan for a Retirement Without Social Security? Here’s What the Experts Say

The news about the Social Security trust funds has been dire for years. As lifespans lengthen, many retirees now claim benefits far longer than they did in the past, and there are not enough workers ... Read More

Average Savings for 55-64 Year Olds Nearing Retirement Age Revealed—What Does It Mean for You?

See how your savings stack up against typical Americans your age—and discover smart strategies for strengthening your retirement readiness. Read More

'My brother found God in recovery': How do you save for retirement when 'God will provide' is your core value?

How does one do successful retirement planning in a household where "God will provide" is your core value? My brother found God in recovery and remarried a couple of years back. He is in his mid-60s ... Read More