Anticipating your retirement expenses is key to saving the right amount in 401(k)s, IRAs and more. Although getting exact figures might not be possible, projecting costs for healthcare, housing and ...

Setting a clear goal for retirement savings is one of the first steps in planning for your future. Establishing a target amount to save can help you estimate how much to invest each month and let you ...

Like most things this year, the cost of retirement health care is going up. Even worse, most Americans are way off in their estimate of how much more it will cost. A 65-year-old couple retiring in ...

Getting an estimate early on could help you better plan for retirement. If you're fairly young and decades away from being able to claim Social Security, then the program might be a big mystery to you ...

What is a reasonable rate of return for your investments over the long term? How long will you live, knowing life expectancies are increasing? How much can you count on from Social Security and ...

Standard pension estimates rely on simplified assumptions and may overlook salary changes, service credit, survivor elections and FERS COLA caps. Incomplete projections can lead to undersaving or ...

President Trump proposed creating a new, government-backed “American Retirement Plus” savings program during his State of the ...