Data from the Fed shows how common retirement savings are among older Americans and the average amounts they report.

Sure, cover the essentials. Do retirement things year after year. What if you’re slower? Increase your contribution rate, even just 1% annually. Sure, cover the essentials. Do the right things year ...

Several retirees transfer much of their savings to cash. This is because when there are bills payable, cash is easy, stable, and accessible. The possession of cash ensures that you have money ...

As retirement gets closer, survey data shows who’s saving at this age—and how those balances stack up.