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401(k) Assets
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401(k) assets are the total funds held within a 401(k) retirement plan, including employee contributions, employer matches, investment earnings, and any rollovers. These assets are invested in options such as mutual funds, stocks, or bonds and grow tax-deferred until withdrawal. They represent the value of a participant’s retirement savings and are protected under federal regulations.
Risk to 401k Participants: 2 in 3 Bankruptcies Due to Medical Bills
New data from a Consumer Bankruptcy Project (CBP) study published in the American Journal of Public Health shows…
401(k) Assets Make Big Jump (But Will It Hold?)
After all the recent market craziness, will 401(k) assets continue their climb? Total U.S. retirement assets were $29.2…
Retirement Plan Participants Excel at Growing Wealth: EBRI
Retirement savings boost wealth and security, making it essential to invest in accounts, says an EBRI report.
Financial Confidence Abounds Among Serious 401(k) Savers
Financial Confidence Investors feel secure about money, planning ahead, and overcoming setbacks with long-term financial success.
Report: U.S. Households Gaining in Investable Assets
An increasing number of Americans are 'moving on up' financially, according to a new market sizing report by Hearts & Wallets. There are now over two million fewer American households with $50,000 or less of investable assets than four years ago.
Wow! 401k Plan Assets Hit $5 Trillion
The Cubs win the World Series in 2016, 401k assets hit $5 trillion in 2017. We’re on something…
401(k) Assets Inch Closer to Major Milestone
A bull market and a greater awareness of the need for solid retirement savings combined to push total…