Your mid-fifties is a good time to do a retirement check. To be clear, you should always have at least one eye on retirement.

Retiring at age 55 could have a positive impact on your quality of life and potentially even save you money. Here’s why.

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What happens when you reach 55? For many, this watershed year marks their buyout or downsizing of a company — meaning retirement. But, Postpandemically, could you survive? If you are... What happens ...

See how your wealth compares with other Americans in their mid-50s to mid-60s, including median net worth, retirement savings, and debt, based on the latest Fed data.

The average retirement community member has to factor in expenses such as HOA fees, property taxes and buy-in costs. Over 10, 20 or 30 years, the total costs can accumulate differently depending on ...

You've spent decades climbing the corporate ladder, leading teams, solving problems, making decisions. Your calendar was ...

The couple has $3M in savings plus $85K in annual teacher pensions that together exceed their projected spending needs. Upcoming major expenses include a $300K home upgrade and two weddings but their ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Retiring at 55 can feel like crossing a finish line, but ...

There's low-cost living, and then there's the freegan-living millionaire featured in this edition of The Next Step, Financial Planning's newest series. The series explores one simple question: What's ...

Retirement planning in your mid-50s puts you in an interesting position. You're likely earning well and your career is established, but you're also starting to see the finish line on the horizon. It's ...

Not everyone wants to retire early. After all, a 9-5 day job brings steady income, a sense of purpose, and keeps one engaged in physical and mental activity. In fact, so many folks find it difficult ...