As retirement nears, understanding how much you'll receive from Social Security becomes a critical part of deciding when — and how — to stop working. Many retirees rely on Social Security for a ...

Q: I am 65 and enrolled in Medicare. Can I still use the Social Security Retirement Estimator to figure my benefit amount? A: Yes, you can still use the Retirement Estimator. To use the Retirement ...

One of the most important retirement decisions you will make is when to apply for Social Security. Several retirement calculators have been developed to help you determine the optimal retirement age ...

The stats don’t lie: Americans aren’t calculating how much they need to save for retirement. Over half of workers “guessed” at a retirement savings target, according to Transamerica, with most landing ...

If you’ve ever tried to plan for retirement and ended up buried beneath numbers, tax rules, and endless “what-if” scenarios, ...

Are you on track to save enough for retirement? Use our calculator to check your progress, see how much retirement income you'll have and estimate how much more you should save. Many, or all, of the ...

There’s never been a better time than the present to plan for your retirement. Why’s that? Because Social Security’s “Retirement Estimator” has just been rated the best online service in government.

Reaching $1 million in your 401(k) is a big milestone, but a seven‑figure balance can be a mirage. The question is whether all of your retirement resources—401(k), individual retirement account (IRA), ...

One of the most important retirement decisions you will make is when to apply for Social Security. Several retirement calculators have been developed to help you determine the optimal retirement age ...