The median retirement savings account balance for Americans aged 65 and over was just $88,000 due to medical expenses, according to a report. Pratik Patel, head of Family Wealth Strategies with BMO Family Office, joined Cheddar News to discuss what's needed to save for a comfortable retirement.
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