That old adage, ‘Retire without debt,’ may be going the way of the electric typewriter. Nearly every retirement-age American ...

Most 60-year-olds are standing on the precipice of retirement. This is a happy thought for some who were able to save ...

Getting a handle on the average Social Security check by age can help you fine-tune your retirement. As of January, about 54 million retired workers and family members received monthly benefits ...

The average retirement age for Americans is 62. The average retirement age has increased by a few years since the early 1990s, when the average American retired at 57. The expected retirement ...

Understanding benchmarks like the average 401(k) balance at retirement and average 401(k) savings by age can help determine how much you need to retire and whether you're on track to reach those ...

If you've learned anything about Social Security, you probably have some big questions -- such as, is it running out of money ...

People often debate about the ideal age to retire in America, and there are a few schools of thought. For some it could be 65 ...

The Fed's latest Survey of Consumer Finances shows that the typical American household has $5,300 in a savings account at a ...

This includes people who claimed early, as well as those who waited until full retirement age. The average 67-year-old retired worker gets $1,883.50 per month from their Social Security benefit ...

What stands between most people and retirement is having enough money to afford it. While many people love the idea of an early retirement, say in their 40s or 50s, that goal isn’t very likely ...

“You can have a great retirement on $5,000 a month, and you can have a great retirement on $50,000 a month,” says Joe Conroy, ...