Understanding how your retirement savings stack up to your peers' could help you see if you need to step up your investing.

You may be surprised by how much or how little the average 65-year-old actually receives from Social Security, and what that ...

The average 401(k) balance for someone in their 60s was $568,040 as of June 2025. The median, though, was far less: $188,792.

The table below shows the approximate average Social Security checks for retirees by age and gender in 2026. It is based on ...

Nearly one in five U.S. adults say they want to retire before the age of 55, according to the data analytics company YouGov. ...

For example, Empower noted that as of October 2025, the average 401 (k) balance across all age cohorts was $326,459. But that ...

The average retirement age of American workers is creeping steadily up, according to a new report from a prominent economist. And that trend invites a question: When will America's retirement age stop ...

Recent research reveals retirees withdraw just 2.1% of their savings annually—about half the amount experts recommend. Here's ...

Retirement ages vary across the country, but the bigger question is whether finances can cover the years ahead. Some states see workers step away in their early 60s. Others push closer to 65. But that ...

With the youngest baby boomers now 61, much of the generation is already retired or nearing retirement. However, data shows ...

Investment researchers have been playing around with the 4% rule, looking for ways that retirees can safely spend more on ...