Key Takeaways The average 401(k) balance for people in their 60s was $577,454 as of November 2025. The median amount saved ...
See the average and median 401(k) balances for 72-year-olds, how RMDs affect savings, and what the numbers mean for your ...
Rising prices have become more than just a short-term concern; they’re starting to majorly affect how workers think about ...
Gold, CDs and stocks each offer different levels of safety and growth. Here's how retirees should weigh the risks.
Money doesn’t change people. It reveals more of who they are. After decades in the financial advisory world, that observation continues to prove itself true. Retirement, perhaps more than any other ...
If you changed your name, missed a notice in the mail, or switched jobs and never followed up about your 401(k), you may have ...
You might think you already know all you need to know about how your 401(k) works. After all, the premise of such accounts is fairly straightforward: You elect to contribute a percentage of each of ...
As of July 2025, Americans had collectively forgotten about 31.9 million 401(k) accounts.
They tell me they’ve been good savers, they’re frugal, they don’t need more. Underspending seems to be part of their ...
If you're 50 or older, you can make catch-up contributions to a 401(k) plan. The 401(k) catch-up amount has increased in 2026. The rules for making catch-up look different this year for higher earners ...
2026 brings changes to your 401(k) catch up contributions that you need to know about. Ignoring them could bring IRS hassles or a surprise tax bill. If you are participating in your 401(k) at work, ...