The Motley Fool

I'm Contributing $23,500 to My 401(k) This Year -- Here's How I Make It Work

I'm putting $23,500 into my 401(k) this year. If I do this for 10 years and earn an average 8% return, I'll have over $340,000 in my 401(k) account. And continuing for 20 years would put me over $1 ...
Yahoo

I'm 49 years old and was laid off from my six-figure sales job. I now make $52,000 in an entry-level role where I work alongside college grads.

Damon Duncan, a 49-year-old former sales engineer, took a drastic pay cut after he was laid off. Duncan's salary dropped from $148,000 to $52,000, impacting his family's lifestyle. Despite applying to ...
Kiplinger

I’m 53, Make $500,000 a Year and Live Paycheck to Paycheck. I Want to Retire At 65, But We Only Have $200,000 Saved.

Question: I’m 53 and married with two teenage children. I earn $500,000 a year, yet I still live paycheck to paycheck. Despite my high income, we only started saving for retirement when I was 50. We ...