Are you ready to retire? A tool on consumer advisor Clark Howard’s website can help. “I have a tool you can use at Clark.com that you put in how much money you’ve saved, how much money you spend every ...

If your FRA monthly benefit is $2,778, for example, waiting until 70 would boost that to $3,575. Starting at 62, though, will result in a monthly payment of just $1,822. The Social Security Quick ...

You can gauge whether you’re on track for retirement by using simple methods instead of confusing spreadsheets Retirement ...

As someone who maxes out her retirement plan every year and even saves beyond that in a brokerage account, I feel fairly confident that I'm doing my best to build up a decent-sized nest egg. And I ...

Wondering how your retirement savings stack up to other Americans' nest eggs? Or whether your income in your post-work years will be enough to keep you afloat? It's normal to be curious about the ...

Knowing when to quit is almost as important as having the drive to achieve your goal in the first place. Follow 24/7 Wall St. on Google By Rich Duprey Published Mar 11, 3:33PM EDT This post may ...

The 4% rule and most retirement calculators often just assume you are going to spend the same inflation-adjusted amount of ...

Your personal retirement number depends on your lifestyle goals, investment risk and desired retirement age, among other key factors Written By Written by Staff Money Writer, Buy Side Erin Gobler is a ...

To ensure a comfortable retirement, it's best to calculate your unique savings goal. Factors like Social Security and life expectancy can affect your target. It's more straightforward than you might ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Those online retirement calculators are handy and dandy. Pop in a few numbers and they tell you whether you're on track for the retirement of your dreams... or, more likely, ...

Retirement is partly a math game, and calculators can help you crunch the numbers. In this podcast, Sean Gates of Motley Fool Wealth Management joins Motley Fool personal finance expert Robert Brokamp ...

Many Americans want to retire before turning 65, and they're pretty optimistic about achieving that goal. Nearly three quarters of American adults — 74% — are confident they'll be able to retire at 64 ...