Generation X is finally getting a clear look at its balance sheet, and the numbers are bigger, and more uneven, than many ...

When a 401(k) balance starts to matter more than a bragging point, people in their 50s begin paying attention. This is the ...

Net worth is one way to gauge financial health, and comparing yours to others in your age group can be helpful. For baby boomers — those born between 1946 and 1964 — understanding how you stack up ...

Saving for retirement is critical if you want to be financially secure in your later years. Your income will affect how much you have saved and how much you need to save. Many people are falling short ...

If you’ve ever wondered how your income compares to the average income in your state, or even around the United States, you’re not alone, and it can serve you well to know — curiosity can drive the ...

Everyone’s financial situation is different and depends on various factors. At times, it can feel like you’ve fallen behind and are much worse off than you actually are, so it’s always good to see how ...

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 ...