It's taboo to ask a person how much money they have, but we all want to know where we stand; here's some of the latest data.

The wealthiest 10% have nearly $1 million saved. The typical family has $87,000. That gap is widening — and age, income, and ...

You're now at the age where your retirement plan will be put to the test as you begin to take Social Security, pull from your ...

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How much do you have saved for your retirement? Obviously, the answer depends on everything from your financial situation to retirement goals. And, another consideration? Your age. As an example, ...

Based on its most recent data for the third quarter of 2025, Fidelity puts the average 401 (k) savings rate at 14.2% of ...

Retirement savings can serve as a key indicator of financial stability, reflecting not only a household's ability to set aside money but also shaping retirement timelines and broader workforce and ...

The average 401(k) balance in the U.S. hit $144,400 in the third quarter of 2025, up 9% from last year, according to Fidelity. IRA balances rose to $137,902, a 7% annual gain. Markets and higher ...

Retirement savings always feel like a "someday" goal, but most couples have no idea how their numbers stack up. At some point, you and your partner have probably asked the question: are we saving ...

The average American contributes a percentage of their paycheck to their 401(k). Here's how your savings rate compares.