Retirement saving requires key decisions: when to start, how much to save, and where to invest. The investing decision has ...

Under a relatively new law, employers can now unload 401 (k) accounts of former workers with $1,000 to $7,000 in them, up ...

The lengthiest government shutdown left the IRS’ release of annual contribution limits for qualified defined contribution ...

Current reports inflation erodes savings over time. To combat this, consider hard assets, TIPS, or high-yield accounts to ...

When the shutdown ends, Chairman Paul Atkins says the Securities and Exchange Commission will look at expanding retirement plans’ access to alternatives and modifying the accredited investor rule.

A big raise can change your life, but without a plan, that money can slip through your fingers. Here's how to avoid lifestyle ...

The IRS really means it this time when they say that high earners will have to start paying tax soon on their catch-up 401(k) contributions and then deposit them into workplace Roth accounts. Sort of.

More than $2 trillion sits in forgotten or left-behind 401(k) retirement savings accounts, with an average balance of $66,691, according to a new report. Those 31.9 million accounts represent nearly ...

Rolling over funds from their 401(k) into an IRA is one of the most common moves people make with their retirement savings. This idea of consolidating everything into one account may sound attractive ...

Contributing to a retirement account steadily can help you avoid financial stress during your senior years. There may be other accounts you should prioritize contributions to. There also is such a ...

Have you saved at least $200,000 in IRAs and 401Ks? And are you counting on this to help you pay for retirement? If you've ever worried that it won't be enough, you're not alone. According to the ...

A 401(k) retirement account is supposed to be hands-off. It’s not your money, in theory, but savings for the future you. And yet, when Americans leave jobs, one-third of them cash out their 401(k) ...