A record number of Americans tapped into their 401(k) retirement savings for hardship withdrawals last year due to financial challenges, new data shows. Vanguard Group reported that 6% of participants ...

President Trump said during his State of the Union address on Tuesday night that he wants to fix a "gross disparity" in America's retirement system by creating new accounts for the roughly 56 million ...

Nearly six million employees at small businesses have gained access to 401(k) plans since 2019. The numbers have surged due to federal legislation reducing the financial barrier to launching a 401(k).

In my 20s and 30s, I tried to live in the present and ignored retirement planning. Now that I'm about to turn 40, I've started contributing to a 401(k), but I'm behind. I still have to combine my past ...

If you’re a younger worker earning under $100,000 and managing your own 401(k) investments — or simply defaulted into a target-date fund — don’t be surprised if your employer starts nudging you toward ...

(Bloomberg) -- Every time the phone rings, Erik Daley can practically hear private equity coming for America’s 401(k)s. The line has been ringing a lot lately at his modest consulting business in ...

Bitcoin’s 50% plunge from its October peak has done more than just erase $2 trillion in market value — it has reignited a fierce debate over the fiduciary math of the American retirement system. As ...

CHEROKEE COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - Sheriff Dustin Smith of Cherokee County, North Carolina, announced that he is no longer running for re-election after the district attorney wrote a letter ...

The Labor Department's Retirement Savings Lost and Found database includes information about potential lost retirement accounts, currently available only to people age 65 or older. In its first year, ...

Feb 3 (Reuters) - Prudential Financial (PRU.N), opens new tab on Tuesday reported a rise in fourth-quarter profit, helped by strong underwriting and gains from its investment portfolio. Underwriting ...

The median 401(k) balance across all ages is under $100,000. Everyone's goals are unique, so try not to compare your balance too much to that of the typical worker. There are several factors to ...