Reduced taxable income, compounding returns and employer matching are among the many reasons everyone–not just those close to retirement age–should be paying close attention to their 401(k ...

That’s a question a financial planner can help you answer, but it may also be helpful to consider how your personal savings compare to the savings accounts of others in your age range.

“IRAs can function as a ‘booster’ for your retirement savings.” Let’s drill down to average IRA balances by age and generation to get a more precise picture as to how much other workers ...

You can admit it. You — like most U.S. workers with a 401(k) — are curious about how your personal nest egg stacks up against the average 401(k) balance by age. Saving for retirement ...