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How to make your retirement savings last About half of Americans have some sort of retirement account, according to the Federal Reserve Bank’s 2019 Survey of Consumer Finances, and the median value of that 401(k) or individual retirement account runs around $65,000. The average American, who retir...

Most adults are familiar with a 401(k) and how important it is to save for retirement, but what about those individuals who are not employed by a company or organization? How does retirement savings for the self-employed work? How they can save for retirement and receive the benefits of tax-deferred...

When it comes to retirement in the United States, researchers don’t paint a pretty picture. According to the National Institute on Retirement Security, the retirement savings deficit totals as much as $14 trillion. For women, the gap between what’s needed to afford more than the essentials in re...