The average 401(k) balance for someone in their 60s was $568,040 as of June 2025. The median, though, was far less: $188,792.

Americans need solid retirement plans, balancing Social Security, savings, and 401(k) assets. Stock market risk greatly ...

More than $2 trillion sits in forgotten or left-behind 401(k) accounts, with an average balance of $66,691, according to a ...

People who earn a typical wage can expect Social Security to replace about 40% of their pre-retirement paychecks. If the idea ...

The median 401(k) balance for 60-somethings is $187,957 (Empower) or $95,642 (Vanguard). Here's how to catch up if you're ...

Let’s say you’re 45 years old, living comfortably and have a 401(k) balance of $75,000. You contribute to your retirement account every year, but only about half of the annual limit, because you want ...

One woman’s quest to recover more than $50,000 in missing 401(k) money shows the risks in some small retirement plans.

Some older Americans will see a change in how they can make 401(k) catch-up contributions next year. Is there a catch?

Think in percentages, not dollars. Traditional financial advice recommends replacing 75% of your final after-tax salary as a ...

Annuities are gaining traction in 401(k) plans and a new tool helps plan sponsors and match the right product into the plans.

Millions of Americans have left behind old 401(k)s worth $2 trillion. Here's why that mistake could cost you $500,000, and ...

Trump’s executive order makes bitcoin eligible for 401(k) plans, reshaping retirement investing. Experts debate if it’s true ...