Research shows retirees hesitate to spend savings but readily use lifetime income. Here's what this means for you. In this ...

This article looks at retirement savings by race and explores the reasons for what many call a "racial retirement wealth gap." On average, people of color in the U.S. have less money saved for ...

The Federal Reserve estimates that the average American retiree has about $255,200 in retirement savings by retirement age, but age plays a huge variable. Retirement savings includes employer ...

The rate of retirement savings is inching upward. "Nearly a third of companies that use automatic 401(k) enrollment now start workers saving at 6% of their salaries or higher," said The Wall ...

A call to scrap tax breaks for retirement plans and use the savings to shore up Social Security has some people in the financial services industry up in arms. But the question is not whether the U ...

While it helps to start saving as early as possible to let your money grow and weather market fluctuations long-term, not everyone has the foresight to start retirement planning in their 20s.