Here’s How Much Americans Ages 65–74 Have Saved for Retirement

Data from the Fed shows how common retirement savings are among older Americans and the average amounts they report.

How Much Americans Ages 55–64 Have Saved for Retirement—and How Many Have Nothing

As Americans near retirement age, Fed data highlight wide gaps in who has savings and how much they’ve accumulated.
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The U.S. is aging, but Utah remains an outlier as the youngest state

Utah ranks once again as the youngest state in the nation, and not by a small margin, according to new U.S. Census Bureau estimates released this month. The Beehive state had a median age of 31.9 in ...
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65% of Retired Workers Begin Collecting a Social Security Check at These 3 Ages

Four variables are used to calculate your monthly Social Security check. Almost two-thirds of new retired-worker benefit claims in 2022 were made at three ages. A comprehensive study on claiming ages ...
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Here's the Average Social Security Benefit at Age 62

Four factors determine how much retired workers will be paid each month by Social Security. Nearly a quarter of new claimants in 2022 chose to take their payout at age 62. In hindsight, early filers ...