April 21, 2025

The ‘magic number’ to retire comfortably fell to $1.26 million — but people are less confident they can reach it

Overall, Americans expect they will need $1.26 million to retire comfortably, according to a recent study by Northwestern Mutual. By some measures, workers, overall, are doing well but “the 2025 stock market has […]

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August 26, 2023

‘I grew up dirt-poor’: I am 43 and have $2.5 million in stocks and an IRA. Can I retire early?

Dear Quentin, I have $2 million in stocks, mutual funds and exchange-traded funds, $500,000 in retirement funds and $250,000 in cash. I have no debt other than two properties valued […]

August 26, 2023

‘I grew up dirt-poor’: I am 43 and have $2.5 million in stocks and an IRA. Can I retire early?

Dear Quentin, I have $2 million in stocks, mutual funds and exchange-traded funds, $500,000 in retirement funds and $250,000 in cash. I have no debt other than two properties valued […]

August 12, 2023

‘Retire at 67? I’m already exhausted’: I’m 49 with 25 years left on my $540,000 mortgage. Am I doomed?

‘I wake up in the morning, and my first response is, “Here we go again.”’ I’m 49, I live in a major metropolitan area and I have a $540,000 mortgage. […]

August 7, 2023

Goldman Sachs’ Jeff Currie, who predicted commodities supercycle, to retire

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Goldman Sachs’ global head of commodities research Jeff Currie, a prominent analyst who accurately predicted a surge in commodity prices in the 2000s, is retiring, according to […]

August 6, 2023

The No. 1 worst U.S. state to retire — it’s not New York or California

For the second year in a row, Alaska ranks as the worst state to retire, according to a recent Bankrate study. To determine the best and worst places to retire, Bankrate analyzed all […]