According to new research published by the Investment Company Institute (ICI), Americans highly value their retirement plans.

Most people will have their retirement savings locked away in 401(k) and IRA accounts because of their tax-advantaged nature.

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The lawsuit filed in Texas says the carrier's failure to remove an underperforming fund option, which holds over $2 billion in assets, has cost plan members millions.

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(k) millionaires on the rise. During the third quarter of 2024, Fidelity reports the number of 401(k) millionaires increased ...

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The average 401 (k) balance in 2024 was $132,300, but the median balance (the midpoint of all accounts) was significantly lower at around $35,000. That means a relatively small number of very large ...

To help reduce the problem, the technology company decided to change its 401 (k) automatic cash-out, or “force-out,” policy.