A large portion of employees withdraw their entire 401(k) balance when they leave a job rather than rolling it over to their ...

Roughly one in three Americans who leave a job are not just moving on from an employer, they are walking away from their retirement savings by cashing out workplace plans. Instead of rolling old ...

Baby boomers, the generation of Americans born between 1946 and 1964 (age 61-79 in 2025), have an average balance of $249,300 ...

Saving up for retirement is one of the most important financial goals you'll ever have, but knowing how much you can ...

An after-tax 401(k) lets you contribute taxable dollars to an employer retirement plan once you’ve reached your annual limit. You won’t get an immediate tax break with an after-tax 401(k), but you’ll ...

A popular tax break for workers nearing retirement age to make extra catch-up contributions is changing next year, which will limit access to some high earners. The IRS issued new regulations last ...

For many of us, retirement may seem far away. However, if you ask people who have already retired, many of them will tell you just how fast it can creep up on you. That's why it's important to begin ...

One of the most important things you can do for your retirement is save consistently for it. You should expect to need money on top of what Social Security pays you. And the larger a nest egg you ...

Divorce does not automatically change who will inherit your 401k. Make sure you know the rules and update your plans.

Maxing out a 401(k) can be a great way to build wealth for retirement. This workplace account allows you to make pre-tax ...

The SECURE acts introduced several major changes to RMDs over the last few years. The changes impact both retirees and those ...

The executive order tells regulators to consider easing access to alternative assets in 401(k) retirement accounts. Potential investments could include private equity, real estate, private credit, and ...