T. ROWE PRICE: RETIREMENT SAVERS USING FINANCIAL ADVICE, EDUCATION, OR TOOLS HAVE TWICE THE AVERAGE ACCOUNT BALANCE THAN NON-USERS [Accessibility Statement] Skip NavigationFirm's annual 401(k) benchmarking report reveals how advice and plan design can help drive better retirement outcomesBALTIMORE, Feb. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- T. Rowe Price, a global asset management firm and a leader in retirement, today released its annual 401(k) benchmarking report, [Reference Point,] featuring the latest trends and ins ...

If you're earning an average salary, it may be harder to devote cash toward your retirement fund -- especially as costs continue to soar and many workers are finding it challenging just to make ends meet. While it's not easy to build a nest egg worth $1 million, time and consistency can help you get there. Here's how. Will AI create the world's first trillionaire? Our team just released a report on the one little-known company, called an "Indispensable Monopoly" providing the critical technology Nvidia an ...

Checking in on your accounts can be easy with apps like Rocket Money , which allows you to easily track and flag recurring subscriptions, upcoming bills and unusual charges by pulling in transactions from all your linked accounts.If that worries you, smart financial planning — particularly for retirement — begins with a quick daily check-in of your accounts, which can show you exactly where your money is going.In other words, nearly half of Americans approaching retirement have nothing saved up for it.For e ...

At 60 and above, many people start thinking differently about investing. At this stage of life, the main goal shifts to steady passive income instead of rapid mega-growth. ...

Beginning to receive your Social Security benefits can be an overwhelming part of the retirement planning process. There are a multitude of nuances, rules and regulations, often tucked into the fine print, so to speak. It’s easy to make choices, or fail to, that can harm your Social Security checks in big and small ways. Here are some common mistakes retirees make with their Social Security checks. Know them, so you can hopefully avoid them. Taking Benefits Too Early Many retirees decide to start colle ...

Most Americans think of retirement as a time when they can finally hang up their work boots and enjoy a life of leisure, whether that consists of traveling, spending more time with family or pursuing other personal dreams and goals. But the reality of higher living expenses and low overall savings can make retirement a difficult stretch for many. To help alleviate these concerns, Fidelity created a list of major money moves people can use to make their retirement more financially comfortable. Here’s a l ...

When you are no longer receiving a paycheck, you have a limited ability to replenish savings through work, which makes the size of your initial reserves an existential factor in retirement planning.In retirement you can no longer "earn your way out" of a surprise bill.During your working years, many emergency expenses are exacerbated by job loss. In retirement, that risk disappears, but the stakes of an emergency actually rise.Read More: The average net worth of Americans is a surprising $620,654. But it al ...

(And if you need additional help planning for retirement, consider working with a financial advisor .)Everything that follows from here can, and should, be tweaked depending on your preferences and details we don't have. However, I think this will get you close enough to make a reasonable estimate of how prepared you are to stop working.With all of the information about your assets but none about your lifestyle spending needs, that's analogous to the situation we have here. You've given me a clear picture o ...

Columbus, OH, Feb. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grimes Financial Group, a fiduciary investment advisory firm based in Columbus, Ohio, continues to strengthen its comprehensive financial planning framework through The Retirement BlueprintTM to address the growing gap between standalone investing and fully coordinated retirement planning. The Retirement BlueprintTM The Retirement Blueprint is a structured approach that aligns retirement income strategy, investment management, tax efficiency, risk management, ...

Quick Read Those born in 1960 face full retirement age of 67, the highest under current law. Claiming at 62 cuts monthly benefits by nearly one-third permanently versus waiting until 67. Break-even for delaying benefits to 67 occurs around age 78 to 80. A recent study identified one single habit that doubled Americans’ retirement savings and moved retirement from dream, to reality. Read more here. If you were born in 1960, you're turning 66 in 2026 and facing a milestone that earlier retirees di ...