Few financial topics cause more anxiety than retirement savings. It's easy to understand why: The size of a person's nest egg is arguably the greatest factor in determining the quality of their ...

Everyone needs retirement savings, but not everyone has them. If you want to see how you are doing on your journey to financial security as a retiree, it can be helpful to compare your own retirement ...

Is it ever too late to save for retirement? A closer look at the $1,000 savings statistic, 401(k) catch-up rules, and strategies for starting after 50.

Are you saving enough for retirement? Sometimes it's easy to feel like you're behind on retirement savings. But if you use a 401(k) plan and get an employer match at work, you might be doing better ...

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

The median 401(k) balance across all ages is under $100,000. Everyone's goals are unique, so try not to compare your balance too much to that of the typical worker. There are several factors to ...

A new study finds that the median American worker has just $955 saved for retirement through a defined contribution plan like a 401(k) account, with most falling well short of recommended retirement ...

Many surveys show that U.S. employees age 21 to 64 struggle to save for retirement, but federal data reviewed in a National Institute on Retirement Security report found a serious gap in retirement ...

The average American worker has less than $1,000 saved for retirement, underscoring the financial strain millions could face in old age, according to a new report from the National Institute on ...