Nearly half of US workers say they’ll need $1M or more to retire, spurring stress

This story was originally published on HR Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily HR Dive newsletter. To retire comfortably, 48% of U.S. workers say they’ll need at least $1 million in savings, up from 37% in 2024, and only 27% expect to actually reach that goal, according to a Dec. 15 report from Betterment at Work, a provider of 401(k) plans. Workers reported record-high anxiety around the gap between their retirement expectations and the reality of their savings, highlig ...