It's not the best situation, but there are ways to salvage it.

How much you save hinges on how much you earn.

Your savings tripled over 25 years, but is that actually enough to retire? If you consider average stock market returns and ...

Most experts recommend trying to replace somewhere between 70% and 90% of your pre-retirement income when you leave work. This money should come from Social Security and from your savings, and, if you ...

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

For decades, the formula for a secure retirement was simple: save more. But new research from Goldman Sachs finds that for many younger workers, that approach is slipping out of reach. Processing ...

If you don't have access to a 401(k) through work, there are other options for retirement saving. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate ...

Your 401(k) match could potentially double your annual contributions to your retirement account. It could be worth tens of thousands or even hundreds of thousands of dollars by retirement. If you ...

Ideally, you'd approach retirement savings from multiple angles.

Financial advisers were less risk-averse and preferred a longer time horizon for retirement planning than surveyed investors, according to Capital Group. Investors are willing to sacrifice higher ...

A new report on retirement savings paints a worrisome picture: Fewer workers are saving, and only top earners are increasing their contributions from year to year. The analysis, released Nov. 18 by ...