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    10 Things You'll Spend More Money On In Retirement

    Before you plan a budget for retirement, you need to figure out your spending needs. The expenses you need to pay for as a retiree might surprise you.

    By Daniel Feininger 4 hours ago Read More
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    The Retirement Savings Number That Could Matter More Than Your 401(k)

    Aiming to amass a certain dollar amount in your 401(k) can help you save consistently, but there's another figure you may want to prioritize instead.

    By Kyle Schurman 2 days ago Read More
  • An older woman sitting on a chair in a stone Italian walkway.

    This Beautiful Italian City Lets You Retire Comfortably On $2,000 A Month

    Living abroad can be a great way to save money during retirement, and this coastal Italian city could help retirees cut down on living expenses.

    By Colin Boyd 3 days ago Read More
  • A middle-aged woman working at on a laptop in an office

    The Surprising Retirement Safety Net Almost Half Of American Workers Don't Have

    Despite the generational promise of being able to retire in your mid-60s, a shocking number of workers might not be able to make that a reality.

    By Colin Boyd 5 days ago Read More
  • a retired couple on the hood of a car looking at the sunset over the ocean

    10 Times Breaking The Rules Can Help You Retire Early

    Lots of conventional wisdom helps people live out their golden years in comfort, but that advice might not apply to those in a hurry to stop working.

    By Daniel Feininger 5 days ago Read More
  • Older women sitting around a pool

    You're A Top 1% Baby Boomer If Your Net Worth Is Above This Number

    While net worth isn't everything, knowing you're in the top 1% can be a special kind of financial status symbol -- especially among baby boomers.

    By Kyle Schurman 7 days ago Read More
  • A senior woman holding a smartphone with the screen open to a financial app.

    Not Vanguard, Not Fidelity: JD Power Says This Retirement Plan's Digital Experience Leads In Customer Satisfaction

    While you might not think of the digital experience being particularly important in your retirement plan, you could be surprised by how much it matters.

    By Carolyn Osorio 10 days ago Read More
  • Senior woman looking worried while sitting on a couch

    You Might Be A Lower-Class Retiree If Your Income Is Below This Number In Texas

    Texas is one of the most affordable states by some metrics, but it's still very possible for retirees who reside there to struggle financially.

    By Kyle Schurman 11 days ago Read More
  • A smiling middle-aged man going over his finances

    You're Doing Better Than The Average 40-Year-Old If Your 401(k) Balance Surpasses This Number

    Everyone's retirement savings goals will look different, but a recent study paints a clear picture for how the typical middle-aged saver's 401(k) looks.

    By Kyle Schurman 12 days ago Read More
  • Mature woman playing tennis outdoors

    America's First Planned Retirement Community Is Still Surprisingly Low-Cost Today

    While no longer a senior-only community, this town's affordability and close proximity to other senior populations could make it a great choice for retirees.

    By Brianna Gunter 13 days ago Read More
  • Young woman in a yellow shirt leaning on her hand while looking at a laptop indoors with plants in the background

    If Your 401(k) Reaches This Number, You're Ahead Of Most Gen Zers

    With many of the Gen Z cohort officially in the workforce, the average 401(k) savings account balance for this generation might just surprise you.

    By Tamilore Onikosi 13 days ago Read More
  • Smiling older couple reviewing documents together at a kitchen table while using a laptop, one holding a coffee mug

    You're Considered A 'Super Saver' If You Put Away This Much Of Your Income

    According to a recent survey, putting this much of your income into a 401(k) or another workplace retirement plan would make you a super saver.

    By Tamilore Onikosi 14 days ago Read More
  • An older couple embracing on the beach with the sun setting behind them

    The Florida Retirement Town That Could Pass For The Caribbean

    Sandy beaches and a tropical climate factor into many people's definitions of paradise, but you don't need to move to the Caribbean to access those amenities.

    By Kyle Schurman 14 days ago Read More
  • An older couple laughs and holds hands in an European alleyway

    10 Beautiful Cities In Europe Where $2,000 A Month Is Enough To Retire In Comfort

    Retired Americans looking to enjoy magnificent scenery and rich cultures on fixed incomes may have more affordable European options than they realize.

    By Toni Matthews - El 16 days ago Read More
  • An adult and a child chatting in a bright kitchen, with the adult leaning on the counter and the child holding a glass near the window

    You're Not Ready To Retire Early Unless Your Children Do This First

    You may be hoping for an early retirement, but you might need to postpone these plans until your children reach this milestone — or risk financial uncertainty.

    By Tamilore Onikosi 17 days ago Read More
  • Retired couple at home petting a dog

    You've Been Warned: A Retiree Might Regret This Big Upgrade

    After your retire you might be tempted to go on a spending splurge. However, it could be worth waiting, or even reconsidering, one splurge in particular.

    By Kyle Schurman 18 days ago Read More
  • A senior couple in a car

    Kelley Blue Book Says This Luxury SUV Is One Of The Best Cars For A Retiree

    While many retirees might think that a luxury car isn't a smart financial choice, the features of this one in particular could change your mind.

    By Kyle Schurman 19 days ago Read More
  • Two young looking people on their phones

    You're Ahead Of Most Millennials If Your Retirement Portfolio Is This Size

    While many millennials might think they still have plenty of time before they need to worry about retirement, a check-in on your portfolio could be worth it.

    By Carolyn Osorio 19 days ago Read More
  • A smiling older woman uses a credit card to make a purchase at a car dealership

    Kelley Blue Book Says This Expensive Vehicle Is One Of The Best Cars For A Retiree

    Leaving the workforce often necessitates living on a strategic budget, but this vehicle's features might justify spending a bit more than you planned.

    By Tamilore Onikosi 21 days ago Read More
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    You Might Be Ahead Of The Average 60-Year-Old If You Have This Number In Your 401(k)

    While everyone's savings journey ultimately looks different, having a point of comparison can be useful when considering your current retirement strategy.

    By Carolyn Osorio 21 days ago Read More
  • Senior couple smiling with a city street in the background

    Midwest Cities Where You Can Retire Comfortably On $2,000 A Month

    A monthly budget of $2,000 makes retirement difficult in the United States. In these Midwest cities, however, you may find it a comfortable figure.

    By Tamilore Onikosi 21 days ago Read More
  • An elderly couple outdoors in a park during autumn, smiling as the woman wraps her arms around the man from behind; trees with fall foliage blur in the background

    5 Charming States Where You Can Retire Comfortably On $2,000 A Month

    These states have some of the lowest costs of living in the U.S., offering the possibility to retire on $2,000 a month. Each charms residents in a unique way.

    By Tamilore Onikosi 23 days ago Read More
  • A wealthy middle aged woman reading a book and looking out a window

    The Portfolio Move That Could Help You Get Ready To Retire Early

    Even a sizable amount of savings can disappear surprisingly fast once you stop working, but this strategy can stretch a young retiree's funds for decades.

    By Jack Vatsal 24 days ago Read More
  • A high angle view of a digital tablet with a financial plan on its screen while it rests on top of a monthly account statement.

    13 Investments For Long-Term Retirement Savings, Ranked Worst To Best

    Growing your retirement savings is important with rising costs in this economy. You can retire more comfortably by choosing the best long-term investments.

    By Stephen Gadaleta 25 days ago Read More
  • A senior carrying a child on shoulders

    The Little-Known Way Your Children Could Benefit From Your Social Security

    Most tend to view Social Security as a program that financially helps retirees, but some lesser-known benefits are also available for children.

    By Daniel Feininger 26 days ago Read More
  • Person putting coin in piggy bank

    The One Financial Move That Can Double Your Retirement Savings

    With Social Security facing insolvency in the near future, saving for retirement is a vital task. With this financial move, your savings could double.

    By Daniel Feininger 26 days ago Read More
  • An older man sitting on an exam table as a doctor in a white coat reviews information on a tablet during a medical visit

    The Medical Expense A Soon-To-Be Retiree Should Pay For Before Retirement

    As you gear up to enjoy your retirement, there's one form of treatment you may want to prioritize before you leave the workforce or register for Medicaid.

    By Tamilore Onikosi 27 days ago Read More
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