I am 58 and currently have no retirement accounts. In a few years, my two daughters will have graduated from college, and I anticipate having the extra funds at that time to start contributing to my ...

Even a little bit more saved this year, then the next, can snowball into a balance that makes you feel confident and ready ...

Survey data shows how retirement savings differ by age, including how many Americans have accounts and how much they’ve saved. See how you compare to others your age.

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) ...

A lot of people set a goal of being able to retire with $1 million. So if you’ve managed to save $4 million for retirement, you probably know that you’ve landed in a pretty good spot. This especially ...

If you're a working American who reads personal finance websites on a somewhat regular basis, there's probably a certain mantra you're used to: Save, save and save some more for retirement. The ...

For years, the six-figure nest egg has felt like a distant milestone, yet more Americans are quietly crossing that $100,000 ...

If you've ever scrolled through financial advice online, you've probably seen the same magic number pop up again and again: $1 million. That's the supposed "gold standard" for retirement that will buy ...

'I plan on working until at least age 75' "Because funds have been tight, I do not want to contribute to the 401(k) if I would not be able to access the funds, if needed." (Photo subject is a model.) ...