Those age 65 and older tend to have far more in savings than younger generations. However, the average 401(k) balance is still just $272,588, according to Vanguard's 2024 How America Saves report.

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If you haven't yet, at what age do you think you'll retire? Most people say the magic number is 65. The actual average retirement age for people living in the United States, however, is a modestly ...

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Monthly payments from the SSA begin on July 16 for eligible individuals. The average retirement check is $2,002.39.

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If the age of eligibility for full Social Security benefits rose from 67 to, say, 70, America’s average retirement age would probably resume its upward drift, Munnell said. Advertisement ...

Putting that in more tangible terms, for the average recipient, the difference in waiting until reaching your full retirement age of 67 would mean a little over $200 more per month. Not bad.