The average Social Security retired-worker benefit is just pennies away from hitting a psychological milestone.

A lot of people have great intentions when it comes to saving for retirement. The problem? Life tends to get in the way. It's ...

Even when my husband and I were broke college students, I spent an inordinate amount of time considering how to make eventual ...

A recent study by GOBankingRates broke down just how far $750,000 in combined savings and Social Security would last for ...

Social Security is a major source of income for nearly 73 million Americans — but how far does the average check actually go?

While it's a useful rule of thumb, wealth industry experts agree Social Security benefits, retirement income planning, and ...

One of the big keys to ensuring you're saving enough is setting a specific numeric goal, and then mathematically working your ...

Current retirement income tools are focused on options that are too complex for the average person, according to David Penney ...

Their impact will remain, so it is unlikely the average retirement age will decline ... especially when you're faced with a lower income. The key is tackling your to-do list in stages.

There’s no question that this week’s share market roller-coaster ride will have those nearing retirement, wringing their ...

The traditional ways to plan for your retirement may mean income can no longer cover expenses post-employment. But what if there was another option that could provide a steady, reliable source of ...

Whether there will be an income-expenditure gap in retirement depends on several factors, including your current income, ...