Summary Small financial decisions can have a big impact over time. Before summer ends, take a few minutes to review your 401(k), emergency savings, beneficiary designations, and retirement plan to help keep your long-term goals on track. Takeaways Increasing your 401(k) contribution by just 1% may add...
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Women are often more consistent retirement savers than men, according to Vanguard's How America Saves 2026 report. They participate in 401(k) plans at higher rates and frequently save a larger percentage of income. Despite these stronger savings habits, lower earnings and career interruptions continue to...
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Healthcare may be one of the largest expenses you'll face in retirement. According to Fidelity, a 65-year-old retiring today may spend an average of $172,500 on healthcare costs throughout retirement, and that estimate does not include long-term care. Understanding what Medicare covers, what it doesn't,...
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Wondering what to do with your 401(k) during market volatility? While market downturns can be unsettling, panic selling, stopping contributions, and taking early withdrawals often cause more damage to retirement savings than the decline itself. Key Takeaways The average 401(k) balance fell during the first quarter...
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A 401(k) offers several powerful retirement benefits, including tax advantages, employer matching contributions, catch-up contributions, and long-term investment growth. Understanding these benefits of a 401(k) may help you make smarter decisions with every dollar you save. Why Is a 401(k) Important for Retirement Savings? A 401(k) is...
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401(k) withdrawal rules determine when you can access your money and what it will cost you. While you can typically withdraw penalty-free after age 59½, earlier withdrawals may trigger taxes and penalties, unless you qualify for exceptions. Understanding these rules can help you avoid costly...
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401(k) mistakes aren’t just about saving too little – they’re also about poor planning. Common issues like tax-heavy accounts, lack of diversification, and early withdrawals can reduce your retirement income even if your balance is growing. Takeaways Saving money isn’t enough—you need a retirement strategy. Too...
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A 401(k) student loan match allows employers to make retirement contributions based on your qualified student loan payments instead of requiring direct 401(k) contributions. This SECURE 2.0 provision helps employees pay down debt while still earning valuable employer retirement matches. Key Takeaways Employers can match your...
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More than half of recent retirees say they regret how they saved, and only 2 in 5 feel on track with their original retirement plan. See what the data reveals and how to stress-test your 401(k) strategy before retirement begins. What’s Really Happening to Recent Retirees? There’s...
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Professional 401(k) management may help investors navigate higher contribution limits, market volatility, and rising complexity in 2026. This article explains what’s changed, how personalized management differs from robo-advisors, and why working with a fiduciary may help improve long-term retirement outcomes. What's Changed in 2026: Why This...
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