Don't Get Too Hung Up on a Retirement Savings Number. There's tons of advice about how big your nest egg should be for retirement but focusing too much on a single figure can lead to complacency.

Even retirement experts often disagree on the “right” number for retirement withdrawals. ... If returns over the next 30 years end up being a bit lower than in the past, ...

5 Ways to Ramp Up Retirement Savings Post-30 These scenarios show just how important it is to start saving in your 20s. But let’s say you’ve hit the big 3-0, with a paltry nest egg to show for it.

The prospect of retirement can be daunting, with so many questions it can seem overwhelming. How much to save, what benefits you can count on and how much you should spend in your post-income years ...

Most Americans’ biggest purchase is their home. According to Zillow, the average U.S. home cost $361,000 as of Aug. 31, while the average 30-year fixed rate mortgage was $393,340, according to ...

“This is fascinating. These numbers are sky-high,” she said on the daily podcast. “We didn't really understand the number of people that were being offered early retirement.