Retiring with $1 million is rare—here's how many people actually do it

Key Takeaways Only 3.2% of retirees have $1 million in retirement accounts vs. about 2.6% of Americans in general.The average retirement savings for households aged 65-74 is $609,000, while the median ...
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How a 46-Year-Old With a $1 Million 401(k) Can Hit $2 Million by Retirement

Many people reach their mid-40s with little or no retirement savings, so if you are already sitting on 1 million dollars at ...

Million-dollar homes are the new norm in these cities

A $1 million price tag isn’t always considered luxury. In cities such as Los Angeles, Miami, and New York, $1 million can ...
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Number Of Million-Dollar, One-Person Businesses Keeps Growing

Sara Connell set a big goal for herself four years ago—to break $1 million in annual revenue at her business the Thought Leader Academy. A former advertising executive, she found that workplace ...
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Million-Dollar Life Insurance Policy: What It Costs and When It Makes Sense

A $1 million policy might be more affordable than you think Written By Written by Insurance Writer, Buy Side John is a staff writer at Buy Side. He specializes in translating complex consumer and ...
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Where a Million Dollars Gets You the Most Home for Your Money in the U.S.: Report

A million dollars is a lot of money by most metrics, but it takes on a different meaning when it comes to the luxury real estate market in the U.S.; where you shop makes a monumental difference ...
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$1 million dollar Powerball ticket sold in Oklahoma, says lottery officials

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – A lottery ticket sold in Oklahoma is worth $1 million, although no one won the Powerball jackpot last night. The Powerball jackpot has now grown to approximately $700 ...

Want $1 million in retirement? 9 simple index funds to buy and hold for decades -- including the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

Consider parking some or most of your long-term dollars in index funds. They can make life easy, as you won't have to study the universe of stocks (and/or bonds), making buy-and-sell decisions.