Retirement Savings by Age: Why Business Owners Need a Different Yardstick

Three hypothetical retirement outcomes for a business owner: the business sells well, sells for less or doesn't sell

One of the most common questions people quietly carry is simple: “Am I on track for retirement?” For business owners, the usual answers rarely fit. Age-based benchmarks assume a steady paycheck, an employer 401(k) and a portfolio that holds most of your wealth. Owners often have none of those. Measuring retirement savings for business owners … Read more