In filing an amicus brief to an appeal involving HP Inc., the Department of Labor offered guidance on an issue that has ...

Key Takeaways The average 401 (k) balance for 50-year-olds provides a helpful benchmark for retirement planning, but the numbers vary by plan provider.

Fund managers are on the cusp of the $12 trillion market, but say fear of lawsuits repels potential clients.

The nascent legal battle over how employers use forfeited money in their 401(k) plans has spurred more than a dozen early ...

Peco Foods Inc. was hit with a proposed class action saying the poultry company mismanages the 401(k) contributions forfeited ...

Today, the median 401 (k) balance for top-decile earners is about 10 times that of middle-income participants. 4 Indeed, plan ...

Getty Images Making after-tax 401 (k) contributions allows you to save more for retirement once you've reached your tax-deferred contribution limit for the year.

While it's possible to save for retirement without a 401 (k), many workers without access to these plans said they faced barriers to building wealth, the Pew survey found.

President Donald Trump is considering an executive order to open retirement plans up to private equity and alternative investments. Here are a few key considerations.

Best-ever 401 (k)s: Let’s give every worker a shot at financial security Amid heightened concerns around inflation, employees are increasingly interested in "comprehensive" retirement benefits ...

More options may soon be coming to the menu of investments you can choose in your 401 (k) plan. And depending on who you ask, that may not be a good thing.