The "magic number" of savings to retire in comfort keeps rising. But how many Americans actually retire with a seven-figure ...

Roughly 46% of Americans say they don't expect to be financially prepared when they stop working, a study found.

The latest annual survey from Northwestern Mutual shows Americans are growing more anxious about having enough money to retire.

Retirement used to be simpler. Work for decades, collect a pension, and enjoy your golden years without much financial drama.

Reader Chris in Fairfax asks: I have a question that has been on my mind for a few years: In calculating a nest egg target, we in California should be aiming higher, closer to $1.5 million rather than ...

Successfully saving for retirement no longer means just having $1 million in the bank, though that's still a good baseline goal to shoot for. Instead, experts say you need to plan for your retirement ...