Gen X-ers are lagging behind in retirement saving and planning. Here’s how to catch up. Generation X, as the first ...

It's taboo to ask a person how much money they have, but we all want to know where we stand; here's some of the latest data.

Discover how 401(k) balances in your 40s and 50s stack up and learn smart strategies to grow savings, such as catch-up ...

If you don't have savings for retirement by 50, it's time to start making changes. That could mean reducing spending and prioritizing IRA or 401(k) contributions. Working longer may be something to ...

A new report on retirement savings paints a worrisome picture: Fewer workers are saving, and only top earners are increasing their contributions from year to year. The analysis, released yesterday by ...

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 ...

Many Americans in their peak earning years worry about being able to afford retirement. Here are some strategies to make sure ...

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 ...

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) ...

Retirement savings can serve as a key indicator of financial stability, reflecting not only a household's ability to set aside money but also shaping retirement timelines and broader workforce and ...

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 ...