A self-directed 401k gives you more control over your retirement, letting you invest in alternative assets like real estate, private equity or even crypto.

From missed RMDs and bigger-than-necessary IRA withdrawals to a variety of other issues, small missteps can snowball into four-figure bills.

Roughly 42% of younger working adults — spanning Gen Z, millennials and Gen X — report having no money left over after covering their daily expenses.

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

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Financial planners share their top retirement strategies, from utilizing Roth accounts to delaying Social Security to highlighting the value of a personalized financial plan.

Starting in 2026, workers age 50 and older earning more than $145,000 must make catch-up 401(k) contributions to Roth accounts instead of pretax accounts.

Based on the 4% rule, you could safely withdraw just $12,000 a year from this nest egg, which is woefully inadequate for any comfortable retirement. Meanwhile, the “magic number” for a comfortable ...

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Too much company stock in your retirement plan can be risky. Learn how to reduce concentration risk, use tax-efficient strategies, and protect your long-term financial security.

Nearly two-thirds of Americans support President Donald Trump’s new baby savings accounts, known as “Trump accounts,” a recent survey from BlackRock shows.