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The 401(k) Match Trap: Why Skipping a 3% Match Costs the Average Worker $266,000 by Retirement

The High Cost of the “Quiet” Financial Decision The most popular employer 401(k) match on Fidelity’s platform is ...
24/7 Wall St.

The Match Most Workers Skip: Why Passing Up Your Employer’s 401(k) Match Costs $355,000 by 65

The average promised employer 401(k) match is 4.6% of pay, and the most common formula on Fidelity’s platform pays 100% on the first 3% of contributions and 50% on the next 2%, effectively adding 4% ...

Wall Street Wants to Change the Rules for Your 401(k). It Could Put Your Retirement at Risk.

Financial firms want a bigger piece of the $10 trillion in America’s 401(k) plans, and the Trump administration is planning a ...

Have a 401(k)? Help ProPublica Investigate What’s Really Happening to Your Money.

Some retirement plans are stuck in investments with bloated fees and costly add-ons. Help ProPublica investigate the ...

I'm No Longer Focused on Funding My 401(k). Here's Why.

There's a reason retirement savers are often encouraged to contribute steadily to a 401(k). Not only do these plans make it easy to build retirement wealth, but they often come wi ...

Fidelity, AARP flash warning sign over 401(k) plans: 'You could lose 25% to 35%.' Here’s the big risk Americans face (and how to solve it)

An ounce of prevention beats a pound of the cure.
Morningstar

What New Graduates Need to Know About 401(k) Plans

With summer comes a new class of graduates entering the workforce. They’ve passed. They’ve graduated. And they’ve landed a job. And now it’s time for these graduates to take on some serious adulting.
Wealth Management

Empower Completes Convergence With Milliman Acquisition

Empower's $340 million Milliman purchase adds DC, DB and healthcare administration, completing its convergence strategy ...