diff --git a/app/controllers/retirement_controller.rb b/app/controllers/retirement_controller.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..cab74eaac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/controllers/retirement_controller.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+class RetirementController < ApplicationController
+  include PreviewGateable
+
+  before_action :require_preview_features!
+  before_action :ensure_module_enabled!
+  before_action :load_goal_retirement
+
+  def show
+    @breadcrumbs = [
+      [ t("breadcrumbs.home"), root_path ],
+      [ t("breadcrumbs.retirement"), nil ]
+    ]
+  end
+
+  private
+    def ensure_module_enabled!
+      return if Current.family.retirement_enabled?(Current.user)
+      raise ActionController::RoutingError, "Not Found"
+    end
+
+    def load_goal_retirement
+      @goal = Current.family.goals
+                            .where(type: "Goal::Retirement", user_id: Current.user.id)
+                            .first
+    end
+end
diff --git a/app/models/family.rb b/app/models/family.rb
index 9cd33c853..37dd03722 100644
--- a/app/models/family.rb
+++ b/app/models/family.rb
@@ -405,6 +405,16 @@ class Family < ApplicationRecord
     Rails.application.config.app_mode.self_hosted?
   end
 
+  # Tier 2 of the Retirement preview gate. Tier 1 is
+  # User#preview_features_enabled? (read via PreviewGateable). The
+  # retirement_disabled column defaults to false; admins flip it to hide
+  # the feature household-wide without revoking individual preview
+  # access. Per-user param futureproofs the v1.1 non-owner viewer split.
+  def retirement_enabled?(user)
+    return false if user.nil?
+    !retirement_disabled?
+  end
+
   private
     def normalize_enabled_currencies!
       if enabled_currencies.blank?
diff --git a/app/models/goal.rb b/app/models/goal.rb
index da4f597af..6531a7b79 100644
--- a/app/models/goal.rb
+++ b/app/models/goal.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 class Goal < ApplicationRecord
   include AASM, Monetizable
 
+  self.inheritance_column = :type
+
   COLORS = Category::COLORS
   ICONS = Category.icon_codes
 
@@ -399,6 +401,13 @@ class Goal < ApplicationRecord
     Money.new(delta, currency)
   end
 
+  # Family-scoped default for base Goal records. Subclasses like
+  # Goal::Retirement narrow this to owner-only by overriding.
+  def editable_by?(user)
+    return false if user.nil?
+    family_id == user.family_id
+  end
+
   private
     # Cleared after every AASM transition. The state column drives the
     # display_status / projection_summary memos; without this the same
diff --git a/app/models/goal/retirement.rb b/app/models/goal/retirement.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f88832e91
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/models/goal/retirement.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+class Goal::Retirement < Goal
+  belongs_to :owner, class_name: "User", foreign_key: :user_id
+
+  validates :owner, presence: true
+  validate :owner_belongs_to_family
+
+  def editable_by?(user)
+    return false if user.nil?
+    user_id == user.id
+  end
+
+  private
+    # Retirement uses RetirementBucketEntry (PR2) for asset selection, not
+    # the goal_accounts depository join. The parent validations operate on
+    # goal_accounts, so they would always fail for retirement subtypes.
+    def must_have_at_least_one_linked_account
+    end
+
+    def linked_accounts_must_be_depository
+    end
+
+    def owner_belongs_to_family
+      return if owner.nil? || family_id.nil?
+      errors.add(:owner, :must_belong_to_family) unless owner.family_id == family_id
+    end
+end
diff --git a/app/views/layouts/application.html.erb b/app/views/layouts/application.html.erb
index 39077cc6a..0b03cd32d 100644
--- a/app/views/layouts/application.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/layouts/application.html.erb
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ else
     { name: t(".nav.reports"), path: reports_path, icon: "chart-bar", icon_custom: false, active: page_active?(reports_path) },
     { name: t(".nav.budgets"), path: budgets_path, icon: "map", icon_custom: false, active: page_active?(budgets_path) },
     preview_gated_nav_item({ name: t(".nav.goals"), path: goals_path, icon: "piggy-bank", icon_custom: false, active: page_active?(goals_path) }),
+    (preview_gated_nav_item({ name: t(".nav.retirement"), path: retirement_path, icon: "sun", icon_custom: false, active: page_active?(retirement_path) }) if Current.family.retirement_enabled?(Current.user)),
     { name: t(".nav.assistant"), path: chats_path, icon: "icon-assistant", icon_custom: true, active: page_active?(chats_path), mobile_only: true }
   ].compact
 end %>
diff --git a/app/views/retirement/show.html.erb b/app/views/retirement/show.html.erb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1479cfa8b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/retirement/show.html.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+<% content_for :breadcrumbs do %>
+  <%= render "layouts/shared/breadcrumbs", breadcrumbs: @breadcrumbs %>
+<% end %>
+
+<div class="space-y-6">
+  <header class="space-y-2">
+    <h1 class="text-primary text-2xl font-semibold">
+      <%= t("retirement.show.title") %>
+    </h1>
+    <p class="text-secondary text-sm">
+      <%= t("retirement.show.subtitle") %>
+    </p>
+  </header>
+
+  <section class="bg-container shadow-border-xs rounded-xl p-8 text-center">
+    <div class="mx-auto mb-4 w-12 h-12 flex items-center justify-center rounded-full bg-surface-inset">
+      <%= icon("sun", size: "lg") %>
+    </div>
+    <p class="text-primary text-base font-medium mb-2">
+      <%= t("retirement.show.placeholder_heading") %>
+    </p>
+    <p class="text-secondary text-sm max-w-prose mx-auto">
+      <%= t("retirement.show.placeholder_body") %>
+    </p>
+  </section>
+</div>
diff --git a/config/locales/breadcrumbs/en.yml b/config/locales/breadcrumbs/en.yml
index c6f1ba1d8..d46371a41 100644
--- a/config/locales/breadcrumbs/en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/breadcrumbs/en.yml
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ en:
     recurring_transactions: Recurring
     registrations: Sign up
     reports: Reports
+    retirement: Retirement
     rules: Rules
     securities: Security
     security: Security
diff --git a/config/locales/models/goal/en.yml b/config/locales/models/goal/en.yml
index 1df923657..4e733b591 100644
--- a/config/locales/models/goal/en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/models/goal/en.yml
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ en:
         notes: Notes
         state: State
         linked_accounts: Linked accounts
+        owner: Owner
     errors:
       models:
         goal:
@@ -23,3 +24,5 @@ en:
               must_belong_to_family: Linked accounts must belong to the same family as the goal.
             currency:
               locked_after_linked: Can't change the currency after the goal is linked to accounts.
+            owner:
+              must_belong_to_family: must belong to the same family as the goal.
diff --git a/config/locales/views/layout/en.yml b/config/locales/views/layout/en.yml
index e38487900..c61d4001d 100644
--- a/config/locales/views/layout/en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/views/layout/en.yml
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ en:
         home: Home
         reports: Reports
         goals: Goals
+        retirement: Retirement
         transactions: Transactions
     auth:
       existing_account: Already have an account?
diff --git a/config/locales/views/retirement/en.yml b/config/locales/views/retirement/en.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..de966903e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/locales/views/retirement/en.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+---
+en:
+  retirement:
+    show:
+      title: Retirement
+      subtitle: Plan when you can stop working — and what you'll need to get there.
+      placeholder_heading: Retirement preview — coming soon
+      placeholder_body: We're building a unified retirement planning surface. You'll be able to set a target spending number, log pension statements, and see your projected freedom date here.
diff --git a/config/routes.rb b/config/routes.rb
index 7d5ec7e2c..7383c63f9 100644
--- a/config/routes.rb
+++ b/config/routes.rb
@@ -317,6 +317,8 @@ Rails.application.routes.draw do
     end
   end
 
+  resource :retirement, only: %i[show], controller: "retirement"
+
   resources :family_merchants, only: %i[index new create edit update destroy] do
     collection do
       get :merge
diff --git a/db/migrate/20260529120000_add_sti_and_owner_to_goals.rb b/db/migrate/20260529120000_add_sti_and_owner_to_goals.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..94b584e2c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/db/migrate/20260529120000_add_sti_and_owner_to_goals.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+class AddStiAndOwnerToGoals < ActiveRecord::Migration[7.2]
+  def up
+    add_column :goals, :type, :string, default: "Goal"
+    add_column :goals, :user_id, :uuid
+
+    execute "UPDATE goals SET type = 'Goal' WHERE type IS NULL"
+    change_column_null :goals, :type, false
+
+    add_foreign_key :goals, :users, column: :user_id, on_delete: :restrict
+    add_index :goals, [ :user_id, :type ],
+              where: "type = 'Goal::Retirement'",
+              name: "index_goals_on_user_and_type_retirement"
+    add_index :goals, [ :family_id, :type, :state ],
+              name: "index_goals_on_family_type_state"
+
+    add_check_constraint :goals,
+      "type <> 'Goal::Retirement' OR user_id IS NOT NULL",
+      name: "chk_goals_retirement_requires_owner"
+  end
+
+  def down
+    remove_check_constraint :goals, name: "chk_goals_retirement_requires_owner"
+    remove_index :goals, name: "index_goals_on_family_type_state"
+    remove_index :goals, name: "index_goals_on_user_and_type_retirement"
+    remove_foreign_key :goals, column: :user_id
+    remove_column :goals, :user_id
+    remove_column :goals, :type
+  end
+end
diff --git a/db/migrate/20260529120001_add_retirement_disabled_to_families.rb b/db/migrate/20260529120001_add_retirement_disabled_to_families.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7cd3296da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/db/migrate/20260529120001_add_retirement_disabled_to_families.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+class AddRetirementDisabledToFamilies < ActiveRecord::Migration[7.2]
+  def change
+    add_column :families, :retirement_disabled, :boolean, default: false, null: false
+  end
+end
diff --git a/db/schema.rb b/db/schema.rb
index 7cbbf8663..b0963531c 100644
--- a/db/schema.rb
+++ b/db/schema.rb
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 #
 # It's strongly recommended that you check this file into your version control system.
 
-ActiveRecord::Schema[7.2].define(version: 2026_05_19_100000) do
+ActiveRecord::Schema[7.2].define(version: 2026_05_29_120001) do
   # These are extensions that must be enabled in order to support this database
   enable_extension "pgcrypto"
   enable_extension "plpgsql"
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ ActiveRecord::Schema[7.2].define(version: 2026_05_19_100000) do
     t.string "content_type", limit: 100, null: false
     t.bigint "byte_size", null: false
     t.string "checksum", limit: 64, null: false
-    t.string "content_sha256"
     t.string "source", default: "manual_upload", null: false
     t.string "upload_status", default: "stored", null: false
     t.string "institution_name_hint", limit: 200
@@ -70,6 +69,7 @@ ActiveRecord::Schema[7.2].define(version: 2026_05_19_100000) do
     t.jsonb "sanitized_parser_output", default: {}, null: false
     t.datetime "created_at", null: false
     t.datetime "updated_at", null: false
+    t.string "content_sha256"
     t.index ["account_id", "period_start_on", "period_end_on"], name: "index_account_statements_on_account_period"
     t.index ["account_id"], name: "index_account_statements_on_account_id"
     t.index ["family_id", "checksum"], name: "index_account_statements_on_family_checksum"
@@ -254,9 +254,9 @@ ActiveRecord::Schema[7.2].define(version: 2026_05_19_100000) do
     t.string "institution_domain"
     t.string "institution_url"
     t.string "institution_color"
-    t.string "status", default: "good"
-    t.boolean "scheduled_for_deletion", default: false
-    t.boolean "pending_account_setup", default: false
+    t.string "status", default: "good", null: false
+    t.boolean "scheduled_for_deletion", default: false, null: false
+    t.boolean "pending_account_setup", default: false, null: false
     t.datetime "sync_start_date"
     t.jsonb "raw_payload"
     t.text "api_key"
@@ -500,7 +500,7 @@ ActiveRecord::Schema[7.2].define(version: 2026_05_19_100000) do
     t.index ["provider_key"], name: "index_debug_log_entries_on_provider_key"
     t.index ["source"], name: "index_debug_log_entries_on_source"
     t.index ["user_id"], name: "index_debug_log_entries_on_user_id"
-    t.check_constraint "level::text = ANY (ARRAY['debug'::character varying, 'info'::character varying, 'warn'::character varying, 'error'::character varying]::text[])", name: "chk_debug_log_entries_level"
+    t.check_constraint "level::text = ANY (ARRAY['debug'::character varying::text, 'info'::character varying::text, 'warn'::character varying::text, 'error'::character varying::text])", name: "chk_debug_log_entries_level"
   end
 
   create_table "depositories", id: :uuid, default: -> { "gen_random_uuid()" }, force: :cascade do |t|
@@ -719,6 +719,7 @@ ActiveRecord::Schema[7.2].define(version: 2026_05_19_100000) do
     t.string "default_account_sharing", default: "shared", null: false
     t.string "enabled_currencies", array: true
     t.datetime "last_sync_all_attempted_at"
+    t.boolean "retirement_disabled", default: false, null: false
     t.check_constraint "default_account_sharing::text = ANY (ARRAY['shared'::character varying::text, 'private'::character varying::text])", name: "chk_families_default_account_sharing"
     t.check_constraint "month_start_day >= 1 AND month_start_day <= 28", name: "month_start_day_range"
   end
@@ -798,11 +799,16 @@ ActiveRecord::Schema[7.2].define(version: 2026_05_19_100000) do
     t.datetime "created_at", null: false
     t.datetime "updated_at", null: false
     t.string "icon"
+    t.string "type", default: "Goal", null: false
+    t.uuid "user_id"
     t.index ["family_id", "state"], name: "index_goals_on_family_id_and_state"
+    t.index ["family_id", "type", "state"], name: "index_goals_on_family_type_state"
     t.index ["family_id"], name: "index_goals_on_family_id"
+    t.index ["user_id", "type"], name: "index_goals_on_user_and_type_retirement", where: "((type)::text = 'Goal::Retirement'::text)"
     t.check_constraint "char_length(name::text) <= 255", name: "chk_savings_goals_name_length"
-    t.check_constraint "state::text = ANY (ARRAY['active'::character varying::text, 'paused'::character varying::text, 'completed'::character varying::text, 'archived'::character varying::text])", name: "chk_savings_goals_state_enum"
+    t.check_constraint "state::text = ANY (ARRAY['active'::character varying, 'paused'::character varying, 'completed'::character varying, 'archived'::character varying]::text[])", name: "chk_savings_goals_state_enum"
     t.check_constraint "target_amount > 0::numeric", name: "chk_savings_goals_target_amount_positive"
+    t.check_constraint "type::text <> 'Goal::Retirement'::text OR user_id IS NOT NULL", name: "chk_goals_retirement_requires_owner"
   end
 
   create_table "holdings", id: :uuid, default: -> { "gen_random_uuid()" }, force: :cascade do |t|
@@ -838,9 +844,9 @@ ActiveRecord::Schema[7.2].define(version: 2026_05_19_100000) do
     t.decimal "current_balance", precision: 19, scale: 4
     t.decimal "cash_balance", precision: 19, scale: 4
     t.jsonb "institution_metadata"
-    t.jsonb "raw_holdings_payload", default: [], null: false
-    t.jsonb "raw_activities_payload", default: {}, null: false
-    t.jsonb "raw_cash_report_payload", default: [], null: false
+    t.jsonb "raw_holdings_payload", default: []
+    t.jsonb "raw_activities_payload", default: {}
+    t.jsonb "raw_cash_report_payload", default: []
     t.date "report_date"
     t.datetime "last_holdings_sync"
     t.datetime "last_activities_sync"
@@ -854,8 +860,8 @@ ActiveRecord::Schema[7.2].define(version: 2026_05_19_100000) do
   create_table "ibkr_items", id: :uuid, default: -> { "gen_random_uuid()" }, force: :cascade do |t|
     t.uuid "family_id", null: false
     t.string "name"
-    t.string "status", default: "good", null: false
-    t.boolean "scheduled_for_deletion", default: false, null: false
+    t.string "status", default: "good"
+    t.boolean "scheduled_for_deletion", default: false
     t.boolean "pending_account_setup", default: false, null: false
     t.jsonb "raw_payload"
     t.string "query_id"
@@ -1977,6 +1983,7 @@ ActiveRecord::Schema[7.2].define(version: 2026_05_19_100000) do
   add_foreign_key "goal_pledges", "goals", on_delete: :cascade
   add_foreign_key "goal_pledges", "transactions", column: "matched_transaction_id", on_delete: :nullify
   add_foreign_key "goals", "families", on_delete: :cascade
+  add_foreign_key "goals", "users", on_delete: :restrict
   add_foreign_key "holdings", "account_providers"
   add_foreign_key "holdings", "accounts", on_delete: :cascade
   add_foreign_key "holdings", "securities"
diff --git a/test/controllers/retirement_controller_test.rb b/test/controllers/retirement_controller_test.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0f2f0e449
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/controllers/retirement_controller_test.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+require "test_helper"
+
+class RetirementControllerTest < ActionDispatch::IntegrationTest
+  setup do
+    @user = users(:family_admin)
+    @family = @user.family
+    @user.update!(preferences: (@user.preferences || {}).merge("preview_features_enabled" => true))
+    @family.update!(retirement_disabled: false)
+    sign_in @user
+    ensure_tailwind_build
+  end
+
+  test "redirects when preview features disabled" do
+    @user.update!(preferences: (@user.preferences || {}).merge("preview_features_enabled" => false))
+
+    get retirement_url
+
+    assert_redirected_to root_path
+    assert_match(/preview/i, flash[:alert])
+  end
+
+  test "404 when family retirement_disabled is true" do
+    @family.update!(retirement_disabled: true)
+
+    get retirement_url
+
+    assert_response :not_found
+  end
+
+  test "200 when preview features and family flag both allow" do
+    get retirement_url
+
+    assert_response :success
+    assert_match(/Retirement/i, response.body)
+  end
+
+  test "nav item rendered when preview enabled" do
+    get root_url
+
+    assert_select "a[href=?]", retirement_path
+  end
+
+  test "nav item hidden when preview disabled" do
+    @user.update!(preferences: (@user.preferences || {}).merge("preview_features_enabled" => false))
+
+    get root_url
+
+    assert_select "a[href=?]", retirement_path, count: 0
+  end
+
+  test "nav item hidden when family retirement disabled" do
+    @family.update!(retirement_disabled: true)
+
+    get root_url
+
+    assert_select "a[href=?]", retirement_path, count: 0
+  end
+end
diff --git a/test/models/goal/retirement_test.rb b/test/models/goal/retirement_test.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f1ca0e206
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/models/goal/retirement_test.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+require "test_helper"
+
+class Goal::RetirementTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
+  setup do
+    @family = families(:dylan_family)
+    @owner = users(:family_admin)
+    @sibling = users(:family_member)
+    @stranger = users(:empty)
+  end
+
+  test "STI: Goal.find returns Goal::Retirement instance" do
+    retirement = Goal::Retirement.create!(
+      family: @family,
+      owner: @owner,
+      name: "Retirement",
+      target_amount: 1_000_000,
+      currency: "USD"
+    )
+
+    fetched = Goal.find(retirement.id)
+    assert_instance_of Goal::Retirement, fetched
+    assert_equal "Goal::Retirement", fetched.type
+  end
+
+  test "requires owner" do
+    retirement = Goal::Retirement.new(
+      family: @family,
+      name: "Retirement",
+      target_amount: 1_000_000,
+      currency: "USD"
+    )
+
+    assert_not retirement.valid?
+    assert_includes retirement.errors[:owner], "can't be blank"
+  end
+
+  test "owner must belong to family" do
+    retirement = Goal::Retirement.new(
+      family: @family,
+      owner: @stranger,
+      name: "Retirement",
+      target_amount: 1_000_000,
+      currency: "USD"
+    )
+
+    assert_not retirement.valid?
+    assert_match(/belong to the same family/i, retirement.errors[:owner].join(" "))
+  end
+
+  test "editable_by? owner true, sibling false, stranger false, nil false" do
+    retirement = Goal::Retirement.create!(
+      family: @family,
+      owner: @owner,
+      name: "Retirement",
+      target_amount: 1_000_000,
+      currency: "USD"
+    )
+
+    assert retirement.editable_by?(@owner)
+    assert_not retirement.editable_by?(@sibling)
+    assert_not retirement.editable_by?(@stranger)
+    assert_not retirement.editable_by?(nil)
+  end
+
+  test "no linked_accounts required (parent validation bypassed)" do
+    retirement = Goal::Retirement.new(
+      family: @family,
+      owner: @owner,
+      name: "Retirement",
+      target_amount: 1_000_000,
+      currency: "USD"
+    )
+
+    assert retirement.valid?, retirement.errors.full_messages.to_sentence
+  end
+end
diff --git a/test/models/goal_test.rb b/test/models/goal_test.rb
index 70529f149..afd88f7a1 100644
--- a/test/models/goal_test.rb
+++ b/test/models/goal_test.rb
@@ -248,4 +248,17 @@ class GoalTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
     reloaded = Goal.find(@goal.id)
     assert_equal "goals.show.pledge_just_saved", reloaded.pledge_action_label_key
   end
+
+  test "STI: no Goal rows have NULL type after migration" do
+    assert_equal 0, Goal.where(type: nil).count
+  end
+
+  test "editable_by? base Goal: same family user true, foreign family false, nil false" do
+    same_family_user = users(:family_admin)
+    foreign_user = users(:empty)
+
+    assert @goal.editable_by?(same_family_user)
+    assert_not @goal.editable_by?(foreign_user)
+    assert_not @goal.editable_by?(nil)
+  end
 end