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

Let’s say you’re 55, debt-free and sitting on $500,000 in a 401 (k). You own your home outright, which is valued around ...

For Americans ages 45 to 54, the median 401(k) balance is just $67,769 according to Vanguard’s How America Saves Report. This ...

According to Fidelity, there are 10 things you can do in your 50s to make sure you're ready when the time comes to leave the ...

If you’re in your 50s and still aiming to retire with a comfortable income—but realize your current savings and investments won’t get you there—don't fret, you still have time. With about a decade (or ...

We’re a married couple in our early 40s. We’re both teachers, with a combined gross income of $210,000. Each year, we max out our Roth IRAs and our HSA, which we invest. Our medical expenses have been ...

Once you reach your 50s, it is crunch time for saving for retirement. If you set a retirement savings target but have been neglecting it, you need to dust it off for a careful review. (Working with a ...

Dave Ramsey recommends saving 15% of gross income monthly into tax-advantaged retirement accounts like 401(k)s or IRAs. Workers starting retirement savings in their 40s or 50s likely need to save ...

Not even half of workers are on track to maintain their current lifestyle in retirement. Retirement preparedness differs by generation—and the results may surprise you.

Don't forget about catch-up contributions. Don't rush to unload stocks in your portfolio. Don't put all of your eggs in one basket. The $23,760 Social Security bonus most retirees completely overlook ...