Recent data from Vanguard and Fidelity shows 401(k) hardship withdrawals at record highs as everyday costs rise and savings run thin. Understanding the long-term impact of pulling from your retirement and taking steps to build an emergency fund, can help you avoid setbacks and stay...
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Gen X is retiring soon. Are they ready? The outlook isn’t great. Gen X is the first generation to rely primarily on their own individual savings through 401(k)-like plans for retirement. They were tossed into DIY retirement planning with little support. As a result, many members of Gen X...
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Life doesn’t always go as planned. Unfortunately, this is something we see often when it comes to retirement. Something unexpected (or simply unplanned for) happens, and it derails your retirement goals. Let’s take some time today to talk about 5 things that may derail retirement goals and...
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Borrowing from a 401(k) to start a business may seem like a fast way to fund your dream, especially if you’re short on startup capital. But before you dip into your retirement savings, we believe it’s important to understand what borrowing from a 401(k) to start...
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If you've ever tried to roll over a 401(k), you know the process isn’t exactly seamless. While much of the financial world has gone digital, rollovers are typically still stuck in the past with printed forms, mailed checks, and weeks-long waits. This isn’t just frustrating. According to new...
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Every year, Americans take on summer debt. According to NerdWallet’s 2024 summer travel survey, “Nearly half of Americans (45%) plan to take a trip that requires a flight or hotel stay this summer, and they’ll spend $3,594, on average, on these expenses. That’s over 118 million...
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Saving for retirement can feel overwhelming – especially with headlines constantly reminding us about rising healthcare costs, tariffs, and a volatile market. But here’s the thing: Most retirement savings stress often comes from uncertainty – not from your actual financial position. The good news? You can take steps...
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Watching your 401(k) account dip during a market downturn can feel like a punch to the gut. We understand it's stressful. It’s emotional. And if you’re like most people, your first instinct might be to hit the panic button. But here’s the truth: Panicking is the worst thing...
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Your 40s and 50s are often the prime years for building wealth, but too many people may make avoidable mistakes with their 401(k)s – mistakes that could cost them in retirement. Whether it’s not saving enough, ignoring market shifts, or borrowing from your future, these missteps...
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The 2025 retirement savings rules may provide new opportunities for individuals to save more in their 401(k) plans. This is due to the passing of SECURE Act 2.0 which passed in 2022, which many provisions set to take effect in 2025. Some of the new provisions may...
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