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For many employees, what to do with a 401(k) plan at retirement has been a foregone conclusion: Roll it over. The opportunity to hang on to assets after employees retire — and in turn keep costs ...

Employers are increasingly adopting provisions from SECURE 2.0, a federal retirement law passed in 2022, a recent survey found. One of the most popular rules that employers have incorporated is ...

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Investing too much in a 401(k) could leave little cash to put toward other goals. Some retirement accounts offer perks you can't get with a 401(k). By spreading your savings across multiple plans ...

One of the most valuable perks of a 401(k) is its high contribution limits. In 2025, adults under 50 can contribute up to $23,500 to one of these accounts, and this doesn't include any match their ...

Based on Vanguard’s 2024 analysis, the average 401(k) balance for Vanguard participants in 2023 was $134,128, an increase of 19% from 2022. It’s worth pointing out that this is just an average ...

The 401(k) is a powerful investing tool, and millions of Americans could benefit by contributing more to this type of account. However, it's possible to have too much of a good thing. Maxing out ...

Adults under 50 can contribute up to $23,500 to a 401(k) in 2025. Those 50 and older have long been able to contribute more money to their 401(k)s. A new SECURE 2.0 Act rule change enables a ...

When you mention a retirement account, most Americans likely think of a 401(k). It's by far the most popular and used retirement account in the country, which makes sense when considering its ...