Desperate Americans withdrew money from their retirement funds at record-high levels last year.

Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary doesn't hold back when speaking about 401(k)s. Ultimately, he says it's people's money habits that impact their retirement savings.

Losses don't materialize overnight the way they did with Lehman Brothers, an American financial services firm that fell victim to the 2008 financial crisis and filed for bankruptcy that year (2).

Raiding retirement savings for a down payment on a home can be tempting, especially if you’ve struggled to scrape together enough money to buy. But ...

The average “magic number” Americans say they will need for retirement is $1.26 million ...