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Boomer 401(k) Average Rises to $267,900, Still Far From Million-Dollar Targets

Fresh figures are pushing the focus from hitting seven figures to stretching smaller balances into reliable income.

Retirees Withdraw Roughly 2% Even as Morningstar Sets 3.9% Starting Rate for 2026

Retirement Planning Moves Beyond the 4% Rule as Pros Push Flexible Withdrawals

First 2026 Social Security Checks Roll Out With 2.8% COLA as Payment Dates Shift

New Guidance Urges Income-Replacement Goals as Most Americans Fall Behind on Retirement

Shutdown Puts Social Security’s 2026 COLA Announcement at Risk of Delay

Retirement Math Now: $2 Million Can Work, $3.6 Million Fuels a Luxe Budget

Social Security Unveils August Payment Schedule and Tax Planning Guidance