Gen X is entering the home stretch toward retirement ... A new survey from Prudential of Americans 55 and older finds that Gen X is falling far short of recommended savings amounts.

A recent retirement security survey from life insurer Prudential shows that women have less than a third of the median savings of men ... but a new report casts new light on that assumption.

Prudential is a sponsor of the TIME 100 ... but that also means more people than ever have retirement savings.” In order to comfortably live in retirement, Americans need to save $1.26 million ...

More Americans are tapping into their 401(k) to make ends meet — treating it more like an emergency fund than a retirement savings plan ... A new report from Vanguard noted similar findings ...