The median balance for people just getting started in their careers is $1,948. That means half of 401 (k) plan participants ...

While Vanguard's newly released "How America Saves" yearly report reveals that Americans' 401 (k) savings rates are at record highs — making up an average $148,153 balance and a median $38,176 balance ...

Fidelity Investments advises people to keep these three "A" words in mind: amount, account and asset mix. Here's why these ...

The maximum contribution to a 401(k) plan that any employee can make — not including matching contributions from an employer ...

Average 401(k) retirement balances fell 3% from late last year through the first three months this year, according to ...

You don't have to have a lot of money saved up to be on track for retirement when you're young. Fidelity recommends that workers have at least one year of their salary saved up by the time they're 30.

According to retirement plan provider Fidelity Investments, the rule of thumb is to save 10 times your income if you want to retire by age 67 — including anything in a retirement account and ...

"You have to be able to plan for retirement that will last for potentially 30 years," says Rita Assaf, vice president of ...

"After age 50, you are eligible for catch-up contributions of $1,000 in IRAs, and actually recently, through SECURE 2.0, if you're in a workplace plan such as a 401(k), you even have some super ...

By age 30, Fidelity recommends having the equivalent of one year’s salary stashed in your workplace retirement plan. So, if you make $50,000, your 401(k) balance should be $50,000 by the time ...