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Retiring on the Cheap: 5 Countries, 7 U.S. Cities Where You Can Retire on $2,000 a Month
Two new studies reveal places where relying on Social Security benefits can still mean a comfortable standard of living in retirement
January 9, 2024
5 Ways Inflation is Changing Retirement Planning
GOBankingRates survey finds 3 in 4 Americans say inflation is impacting how they save and plan for retirement. Here’s what they’re doing
October 4, 2022
8 Great 401k Plans: Slide Show
We like seeing real-life details of specific 401k plans, and especially of plans touted as being among the…
November 6, 2020
How Much it Takes to Retire in Every State
It’s no secret that the amount of money needed to retire depends somewhat on where you live—or plan…
October 16, 2020
Got $1 Million for Retirement? Move Here, Not There
If you have 401k plan participants who plan on retiring when they hit that old “magic number” of…
March 3, 2020
Nine 401k Mistakes Many Boomers Make
We’re not going to use the so-2019 catchphrase Millennials overused to shrug their shoulders at Boomers, but it…
January 6, 2020
The ‘Set & Forget’ Folly: Many Never Rebalance 401ks
About 30% of people with a 401k or IRA say they don’t rebalance or reallocate their retirement plan…
December 2, 2019
Americans’ Debt Is Worse Than You Think
S.O.S.! Americans are drowning in debt. It’s so bad, in fact, almost a third of people don’t think…
November 13, 2018
5 States Where it’s Hardest to Save for Retirement
Longer lifespans mean most advisors recommend $1 million (at a minimum) saved for retirement. Sounds great—but how realistic…
July 9, 2018
More Americans Report Having 401k Savings, But Few Are Saving Enough
Some good news and bad. Let’s start with the good. Far fewer Americans this year report having zero…
March 12, 2018