A certified financial planner breaks down the seven tiers of retirement and how to manage them, from investing to debt ...

Saving for retirement can be confusing. You probably know that having a 401(k) is advisable, but if your eyes glaze over when presented with financial jargon, you’re not alone. Whether you already ...

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. Learn how to catch up in this decade if your savings aren’t where you want ...

The CIC currently deploys five strategies that are tailored for individual stock picking, each focusing on different types of investments.When these strategies are combined with an overall ...

Borrowing from your 401(k) might sound appealing when you need quick cash. After all, the typical 401(k) loan interest rate is low — usually the prime rate plus 1%, and you’re essentially paying ...

When you make contributions to your 401 (k), the funds that you put into your account are vested immediately and are yours to keep, even if you leave your job the next day. While companies can have ...

An industry effort led by six record keepers to make workplace retirement savings plans more portable and reduce the problem of 401(k) cashouts is paying off. Savers in workplace retirement plans with ...