Updated: November 2025 According to the IRS (Notice 2025-67, released November 13, 2025), the 401(k) contribution limit will rise to $24,500 for 2026, up $1,000 from 2025, while the IRA contribution limit increases to $7,500 plus a $1,100 catch-up for savers age 50 and older.[1] These cost-of-living...
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The final weeks of the year are more than just holiday prep and family gatherings. They’re also your last chance to make financial moves before year-end that could boost your retirement savings, lower your tax bill, and set you up for a stronger 2026. Whether you're trying...
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If you’re hoping the 2026 Social Security COLA will help ease the pressure of rising costs, don’t get your hopes up. The 2026 increase is only 2.8%.¹ With inflation, Medicare premiums, and everyday expenses climbing faster, it won’t go far. In this post, we’ll help break down what...
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When times get tough, borrowing from your 401(k) may seem like a smart solution. After all, it’s your money, right? But here’s the catch: If you don’t follow the 401(k) loan repayment rules, you could end up facing serious tax bills and penalties, and possibly hurt your...
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After a strong third quarter and a better-than-expected September, investors are asking, “How much longer can this last?” In his latest market update, Mark Sorensen, CEO and Chief Investment Officer of Royal Fund Management, explains why he believes the current bull run still has room to...
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As Q4 begins, now is the time to review your 401(k) plan and make sure your retirement strategy is on track. Waiting until December often means scrambling or missing out entirely. But acting now can allow you to adjust contributions, rebalance your portfolio, and make proactive changes...
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If you’re 50 or older and planning to make catch-up contributions to your 401(k), big changes are on the way – especially if you're a higher-income earner. The IRS recently issued final regulations under the SECURE 2.0 Act, and they clarify exactly how these contributions must...
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More employers are offering Roth 401(k)s inside their plans, making these accounts more accessible than ever. But just because your employer gives you the option doesn’t mean it’s automatically the right fit. If you’re considering contributing to a Roth 401(k) in 2025, there are several key rules...
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401(k) balances are climbing, and more Americans than ever are reaching a major milestone: becoming 401(k) millionaires. According to recent Fidelity data, the number of 401(k) accounts with balances over $1 million has soared to a record 595,000 in June 2025 – a 16% increase from...
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If you're overwhelmed by high-interest debt, you might wonder: Should I stop 401(k) contributions to pay off debt? This is a deeply personal question and one without a one-size-fits-all answer. Debt can feel like a weight dragging your finances down. And with high-interest rates, the cost of carrying...
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