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The average retirement age in the U.S. is 62.

After decades of imagining retirement as either sweet escape or boundless adventure, I discovered it's actually just waking ...

Why do so many retirees struggle to spend their savings? According to the Federal Reserve’s 2024 Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households report, only about 35% of non-retired adults say their ...

Comparing your balance to the average and median figures can help you see where you stand. However, it's more important to calculate your retirement needs than to rely solely on comparisons.

What’s the best place to retire? To answer that question, The Motley Fool surveyed 2,000 retired Americans to understand what matters most in retirement and used those insights to rank the best places ...

Do you have enough saved for retirement? Many retirees in the U.S. feel they don’t, especially in light of inflation, tariffs and other economic changes. A survey from Clever Real Estate revealed that ...

More than half of Americans who have retired within the past five years say they wish they had made different decisions about how they saved for retirement. New research from the Nationwide Retirement ...

Age 59 is a financial milestone as it marks the transition between retirement saving and strategizing distributions.

Home Retirement Retirement Planning Turning 59½: 5 Planning Moves Most Pre-Retirees Overlook Age 59½ isn't just when you can access your retirement savings penalty-free. It also signals the start of ...