Understanding your 401(k) and its performance will increase your chances of gracefully aging with your finances.

With National 401(k) Day today, it's a good time for employers to re-evaluate how their retirement benefits stack up. According to a Guideline survey, most employers underestimate the importance of ...

A 401(k) is a profit-sharing plan that allows Americans to save money for retirement while they maintain their working status in the decades prior to retiring. Employees contribute portions of their ...

As a financial planner, I’ve come to appreciate the importance of saving as a cornerstone of financial success. Your level of income doesn’t necessarily position you for a successful retirement; ...

Owners aren't making benefits packages available to workers, and they aren't saving for their own retirement either, despite newly available tax-credit programs intended to spur participation.

Now, if you have other taxable income sources, it's still possible your Social Security will go above the threshold where ...

Understanding 401(k) account characteristics is important to maximize investment contributions and save enough money to fund your lifestyle in retirement. Investing in a 401(k) plan is one of the most ...

Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics indicate that just 15% of private industry employees have access to a pension, also known as a defined benefit plan. Employers began moving away from these ...