Whether you're starting a new job or have never opened a 401(k) account, it's time! Here's how to open an account in five steps.

In the early 1980s, 401(k) plans began gradually replacing traditional pensions, and within a decade, the 401(k) had become ...

When business owners think about 401(k) plans, they often view them as an employee perk—one of those benefits you consider ...

You may be curious to know how your 401(k) balance compares to the average saver's. To that end, Fidelity has some new data.

A job loss can wreak havoc on your finances and retirement goals. But whether leaving your job was unexpected or planned, you'll have some big decisions to make concerning investments bound to ...

401(k) Plan Loans . If your employer permits it, you may be able to take a loan from your 401(k) plan. If this option is allowed, up to 50% of the vested balance can be borrowed up to a limit of ...

If Annamaria Lusardi had one wish, it would be for people to understand the importance of compound interest. Lusardi, who heads Stanford's Initiative for Financial Decision-Making, and other ...

Starting in 2025, key 401(k) plan changes enacted via Secure 2.0 could make it easier to save for retirement, experts say. IE 11 is not supported.

A Reddit user is trying to decide what to do with his retirement funds. He has never contributed to a Roth IRA, but has been investing 14% of his income into his workplace 401(k) plan. He’s 42 ...