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Here’s the average age Americans filed for Social Security and the average benefit.

The key issue for managing your money in retirement is ensuring you won’t outlive your savings.

After years of economic instability, many Gen Xers could reach retirement age without enough savings
The oldest Gen Xers will soon be old enough to retire. But have they saved enough?

How Americans save for retirement and tips on meeting your retirement goals.

Remote work can help make the transition back to work seamless.

What to know before using life insurance to save for retirement.

Retired? Here’s how to think about your asset allocation

Your strategy will depend on your age and your goals for exiting the workforce.
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