Age is just a number, but when it comes to retirement, make sure you are prepared by answering these questions.

Most Americans consider $1.26 million to be the “magic number.” ...

A married couple—ages 62 and 60—sits on $2 million in retirement savings, a paid-off $650,000 home, and guaranteed future income totaling $82,000 annually (Social Security at 67 plus a $24,000 pension ...

For many, retiring at 62 feels like winning the game early. No more alarm clocks, no more meetings, no more pretending you enjoy performance reviews. But before popping the champagne, there are some ...

58% of current retirees left work sooner than planned due to health problems or lack of employment opportunities. The median retirement age is 62 despite 49% of workers planning to work past 65. A ...

4. Line up post-retirement health care You won’t be able to start Medicare (until age 65), so if you’re retiring at age 62, you’ll need to line up an alternative. Some may opt to move abroad for a low ...

In many states in the South and Midwest, lower housing costs make it possible to retire with $1 million or less.

The estimated savings needed to retire at 65 varies by nearly $1.5 million from state to state, driven largely by differences ...

Discover why you shouldn’t retire too soon and how staying engaged, purposeful and connected can lead to a more fulfilling ...