A study reveals adults between the ages of 30 and 39 are the most pessimistic age group.

Not everyone has been fortunate to have high-earning employment during their life. That said, for those of us who have saved ...

At a point when many people are juggling multiple financial goals, survey data shows what retirement balances typically look ...

It's no secret that you need a lot of money to retire comfortably. For many, retirement expenses can exceed $1 million. With ...

A new report reveals a troubling picture of how unprepared many Americans are for retirement.

​Retirement savings tips: Saving for retirement can seem daunting, but starting early is key. Employers offering a 401(k) match provide free money, making it a top priority. For those without a 401(k) ...

Compared to other generations, baby boomers are the least prepared for retirement. See how your generation stacks up and ...

It's important to save for retirement since Social Security will only replace a limited portion of your paycheck. Automate your savings from the start to avoid temptation. Don't leave any free money ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Steve Vernon, FSA, helps retirees make their money last for life. If you’re looking for the essential easy-to-understand basics of ...

As Americans near retirement age, Fed data highlight wide gaps in who has savings and how much they’ve accumulated.

For decades, retirement has been promoted as the pinnacle of financial success, a time when one can stop working and enjoy ...

In some respects, Trump’s idea is less generous than current law. Still, he'd fill some gaps for higher-income people who do not have sufficient savings for old age.