Roth 401(k) plans are typically matched at the same rate as traditional 401(k) plans. The matching contributions provided by an employer were historically placed in a traditional 401(k), and employee ...

Retirement might seem like a distant event, but life moves fast. So, investing money for retirement as early as possible—like ...

The average 401(k) balance for someone in their 60s was $568,040 as of June 2025. The median, though, was far less: $188,792.

The vast majority of employers who offer retirement plans specifically offer 401(k) plans. Though increasingly popular, 401(k)s are not terribly easy to understand, let alone navigate. In fact, a poll ...

You'll need to save about $2,042 per month to max out your 401(k) in 2026. Here's how the new contribution limits work and ...

Growing your wealth without effort might sound farfetched to you, but people do it every day. When you invest your money, it grows while you're off doing other things. It's not likely to make you an ...

A U.S. Government Accountability Office study reported that 41% of American workers are unaware that 401(k) plans carry fees. Yet these fees can cost a workers thousands (and thousands) of dollars ...

The president just issued an executive order to encourage adding private equity and private credit - as well as other alternative investments - as options to 401(k) plans. The Department of Labor (DOL ...

An emergency fund is an individual savings account that anyone can open and designate as money for unexpected expenses. An ...

If you’re a US worker with a 401(k) retirement plan, you may soon gain the option to add private equity and other private-market exposure to your savings. Most employees in defined contribution plans ...

A monthly fee of $4.55 could cause you to lose nearly $18,000 in account growth. A 401(a)(5) fee disclosure form lists all the fees you're responsible for paying. A fund prospectus is a good place to ...