Americans approaching retirement have managed to put away an average total of $136,200--but that's not enough.

Two thirds of advisors say that a key goal for pre-retirement and retiree clients is income distribution planningbut that doesnt mean theyre suggesting annuities as a way to achieve that goal.

Health care expenses and retirement fears keep Americans up at night.

Medical and health insurance benefit costs are competing for retirement savings dollars, a LIMRA study reveals.

It's National Savings Week (aka National Save for Retirement Week), and Voya Financial, Lincoln Financial Group, and Prudential Financial are all marking it in retirement-appropriate ways.

They're not being stupid with money--financial literacy involves having enough money to manage in the first place. But these 10 states are, let's say, the least savvy about money.

No cost-of-living allowance increase in 2016 for Social Security beneficiaries means pre-retirees saving money in 401(k)s will find the catch-up contribution limit isn't increasing either.

Service members will have to make a choice few of them are prepared for: Whether to take traditional pension checks or opt for a lump sum.