Studying 2.7 million workers’ 401(k) accounts, ICI and EBRI found a median balance of 25.9% annualized increase from 2019 to 2023. A new report from the Investment Company Institute and the Employee ...

Wed, October 1, 2025 at 2:57 PM UTC People who work for companies large enough to offer 401-K plans are fortunate if their employers include matching contributions. The additional retirement funds can ...

Retirement savers face mounting pressure from rising 401(k) fees and inflation, which can significantly erode long-term returns. While professional management and plan features can add value, they ...

A surge in micro 401(k) plans is poised to reshape the US retirement landscape, with advisors expected to play a pivotal role in guiding small businesses through a period of rapid expansion. According ...

The 401(k) has been a remarkable success in getting Americans to save for retirement. How are you doing with yours?

For years, the vast potential of private market investments has largely been out of reach for the everyday investor. Not only are these opportunities potentially lucrative (while not without risk), ...

Whether you're on the verge of retirement or decades away, growing your 401(k) balance is one of the best ways to improve your financial security over the long term. But it's often easier said than ...

The typical pace of savings growth suggests most everyone gets off to a seemingly slow start. In the span of just a few higher-earning, late-career years, however, the pace of this growth dramatically ...

That was the argument at a Monday afternoon session of the NAPA 401 (k) Summit, where Jon Anderson, Head of Workplace and Retirement at Cetera Financial Group, told attendees that wealth managers who ...

401-K funds are subject to ERISA laws, but choosing from an employer’s menu of investment choices under fiduciary management is at the participant’s discretion. Money Market Funds, such as Fidelity ...