Tag: financial security

If a 60-year-old baby boomer started saving consistently at the beginning of his career back in the 1980s, he would have some $364,000 in his 401(k)s and IRAs today. How much does he actually have? One-fourth of that, according to a new study from the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College (CRR). One obvious…

David and Debra S. both had successful careers. In analyzing their retirement finances, the couple agreed that he should wait until age 70 to start his Social Security in order to get the largest monthly benefit. But he wanted to sell his business at age 69 and retire then, so the North Carolina couple used…