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Retirement adequacy debate centers on whether $1 million is per person

MarketWatch’s Moneyist column says readers are often unsure whether the $1 million goal applies to an individual or a married couple.

MarketWatch’s Moneyist column revisits whether $1 million is enough to retire, with a reader noting that responses often fail to clarify who the goal is for.

The reader specifically asks whether the $1 million benchmark is intended as a savings target for a single person or as a combined total for a married couple.

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