If I Could Tell Everyone Saving for Retirement 1 Thing, I'd Tell Them to Do This With Their 401(k)

The first step to claiming your full 401 (k) match is to learn how your company's matching formula works. Check with your HR ...

The unfortunate truth about maxing out your 401(k)

You may be saving more in an easy-to-contribute retirement savings vehicle, but you're giving up a great deal of flexibility.

Here's the Newest 401(k) Average Account Value by Age Group. Where Do You Stand?

Nevertheless, even if only as a starting point to determine how you're doing and then make any necessary changes to your ...

How Does Your Retirement Savings Stack Up to Others With a Similar Income?

Your income affects the amount you need saved, since you'll probably want to maintain a similar lifestyle when you retire as ...

Scammers target retirees as major 401(k) rule changes loom for 2026 tax year ahead nationwide

New 401k catch-up contribution rules in 2026 will change taxes for high earners over 50. Learn how scammers exploit these ...

Need to move a retirement account from a former employer? Here's how a rollover IRA works

You can then request a direct rollover from your old employer's plan so the funds go straight into your IRA, which keeps your ...

Are You Saving Enough for Retirement? See How Your Contributions Compare to Others Like You

Middle-class Americans have saved a median of $67,000 for retirement, but almost half admit they simply guessed how much they need. See how your savings stack up by age and income.

How to Plan for Retirement Before You Take the Plunge

“As a starting point, you’ll need to estimate your retirement expenses,” said Rita Assaf, vice president of retirement offerings at Fidelity. Take a look at your bank statements, see what your current ...