Many Americans in their peak earning years worry about being able to afford retirement. Here are some strategies to make sure you have enough to retire.

According to the Social Security Administration, the average monthly benefit payment to retirees as of January 2025 is $1,976 ...

The median balance for people just getting started in their careers is $1,948. That means half of 401 (k) plan participants ...

Social Security is a vital source of income for many retired Americans. But, not every recipient relies heavily on benefits.

The Schroders 2024 U.S. Retirement Survey found that Gen Xers anticipate having $602,944 in retirement savings when the time comes. Yet they believe they’ll need $1,069,746 to fund a comfortable ...

When to claim Social Security is a hard decision for many retired workers. Eligibility starts at age 62, but there is a trade-off between claiming right away and delaying. Specifically, the earlier ...

Two major retirement changes are on the table for federal workers — whether they’re new or tenured The House-passed reconciliation bill could impact retirement benefits and worker protections ...

Most unretired Americans plan to rely on Social Security as their primary source of retirement income, followed by a 401 (k). Side hustles will also play a key role across generations.

Retirement is not all fun and games Working on a full-time basis can be stressful in its own right. But retirement doesn’t always turn out to be the laid-back, carefree period of life people expect.

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MADISON — Included in a Republican tax cut plan advancing in the Legislature is a provision to shield some retirement income from Wisconsin income taxes. The Republican plan would exclude from ...