The median balance of defined contribution plans — which are employer-sponsored retirement plans like 401(k)s or 403(b)s — ...

While Vanguard's newly released "How America Saves" yearly report reveals that Americans' 401 (k) savings rates are at record ...

The number of Americans using their 401(k) as an emergency fund rose sharply last year, according to a new report from ...

The average 401(k) savings rate is at record-high levels, according to a Vanguard report. See how the current rate compares ...

Despite record plan participation, many workers remain at risk of inadequate retirement savings as Social Security's future ...

Access to professional financial advisors and automated plan designs are boosting workers' wealth accumulation.

At Vanguard, last year more than 8 in 10 participants in its 401(k) accounts used target-date funds. About two-thirds of all 2024 contributions went into these funds — more than ever before.

They are contributing to their 401(k)s much earlier than millennials did, reports show, and young women in particular are ...

According to PensionBee’s analysis, a $4.55 monthly nonemployee maintenance fee on top of other costs can add up to nearly $18,000 in lost retirement funds over time. Not only does the monthly fee eat ...