Still, many workers are diligently saving and investing for retirement. Among participants with defined contribution (DC) ...

You might be shocked at how little income the average current and near-future retiree is going to be getting from their ...

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This article looks at the taxation of common retirement income sources.

The rule of 55 allows penalty-free 401(k) withdrawals only from your current employer’s plan after separation. Funds in old 401(k) accounts from previous employers remain subject to the 10% early ...

A SEPP plan allows you to withdraw from a 401(k) or traditional IRA before age 59 1/2 without paying a 10% penalty. Here's ...

No one really talks about how 401(k) plans are paid for. Investment management fees are visible and well documented, but that’s only part of the picture. Beyond the funds you invest in, plans also pay ...

Survey data shows how retirement savings differ by age, including how many Americans have accounts and how much they’ve saved ...

Try your hand at this one-question quiz: How much longer is a 65-year-old American woman likely to live? A) About 17 more years, to age 82 B) About 22 more years, to age 87 C) About 27 more years, to ...

Broadcast Retirement Network's Jeffrey Snyder discusses the factors individuals need to consider before rolling over their retirement accounts (401k, 403b, 457b) to an IRA with Convergent Retirement ...

Rolling over a 401(k) into a gold IRA can diversify retirement savings, but not all plans are eligible. A direct rollover is often the safest option to avoid taxes and penalties. Only specific ...