The thought of saving $1 million for a comfortable retirement is daunting. But you may be able to aim lower and be fine. Here ...

The "magic number" that Americans believe they need to retire comfortably is surging to an all-time high, according to a new study by Northwestern Mutual. U.S. adults believe they will need $1.46 ...

Americans' "magic number" to retire comfortably in 2025 is $1.26 million – which is $200,000 less than what was reported last year, according to a new study. The research, published by Northwestern ...

In personal finance, one question reigns supreme: How much money do I need to retire comfortably? The answer, it seems, is a moving target. A 2024 survey on behalf of Northwestern Mutual of more than ...

Recent data points to $1.26 million as the ideal retirement savings number. While that sum could result in a nice annual income, you may need more or less to meet your goals. If you start saving for ...