Here are some facts supplied by the Motley Fool that may help you to determine how well you are doing in terms of saving for retirement. First, the…

Many people are frustrated by the idea of having to work longer than they would like. Our Golden Years are supposed to be about leisurely walks on the…

Given the financial strains being placed on programs like Social Security and Medicare and slow labor force growth in recent years, policymakers have…

People expect to live longer these days, and available evidence suggests that that has begun to impact their savings behavior. According to the National…

Perhaps lost among last year’s election cycle was the fact that there were some really strange dynamics at work in the U.S. labor market. Even as the…

According to new research conducted by the Census Bureau, fewer than one-third of Americans are saving money in the 401k and other workplace retirement…

When people work into their late-sixties or seventies, there may be a presumption that they are working because they have to. This presumption exists for…

Data seemingly indicate that many people are resigned to the notion that their retirement income will largely come from Social Security. For instance, a…

A piece published earlier this year by writer Dan Caplinger indicates what many of us know – the oldest members of the baby boom generation have now…

Recent data indicate that Baby Boomers are now retiring in droves. As reported by Bloomberg, the number of Americans aged 65 or older that aren’t in the…

A lot of us like to complain about Millennials, those young adults who are increasingly coming to dominate the labor market. Employers frequently complain…

Saving for retirement requires sacrifices. People have to watch their spending now in order to generate the savings that will sustain them in the future.…