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For decades, 65 was considered the standard age to transition to retirement. But in recent years, the Social Security Administration has pushed back the full retirement age. In addition ...

Many Americans are not only financially unprepared to retire – some fear retirement more than death, a recent survey shows. About 61% of working Americans are more afraid of retiring than of ...

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Many middle-aged Americans feel unprepared for retirement, but it isn’t too late to make a plan to boost your savings. Workers between 45 and 54 years old had a median account balance of roughly ...

Recessions happen. When you are accumulating wealth, recessions can be helpful, but in retirement they are not. Recessions generally highlight and bring about the realities of downside risk.

A recent analysis by Morningstar’s Center for Retirement and Policy Studies projects that 45% of US households run the risk of falling short financially if they retire at 65 — or 54% ...

The SECURE 2.0 Act is a recently enacted significant piece of legislation that has brought about substantial changes to the retirement account rules in the United States. These changes affect ...

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