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401(k) Contribution Rates
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Inflation Causing Many Older Workers to Postpone Retirement
New Nationwide survey finds 13% of Gen X and Boomers may work longer than planned because of rising inflation
March 11, 2022
Record 401k Balances, Contributions, Millionaires at Fidelity
End of 2021 analysis finds employers playing greater role in employees' retirement readiness through matching contributions and automatic enrollment
February 17, 2022
401k Participants’ Contribution Activity Steady, Strong
'Despite the economic hardships brought on by the lingering pandemic, the long-term mindset of retirement savers continues to serve them well'
February 15, 2022
Most Common 401k Default Deferral Rate No Longer 3%—It’s Better!
Plan Sponsor Council of America’s 64th Annual Survey reveals that for the first time, 6% is now the most common deferral rate
December 30, 2021
Record 401(k) Savings Rates, Account Balances Revealed in Fidelity Q2 Retirement Analysis
There’s plenty of good news in Fidelity’s just-released second quarter retirement analysis, including record-high 401(k) savings rates and…
August 19, 2021
401k Plan Balances, Contribution Rates Hit Record Highs: Alight
Another report is out showing record 401k balances at the end of 2020, and some good news on…
May 20, 2021
Up in All 50: Average 2020 401(k) Growth and Balances by State
The answers: Utah, North Dakota, 30.3%, South Dakota, North Dakota, 6.2% and $22,100. The questions? These are among…
March 1, 2021
New Public Sector DC Plan Database Bears First Fruit
Inaugural Public Retirement Research Lab report reveals initial look at account balances, contributions, loans, asset allocation
February 25, 2021
Fidelity: Retirement Balances (and 401k Millionaires) Hit Record Levels in 2020
Despite ongoing economic uncertainty, Fidelity Investments reports today that individual contributions to all three retirement account platforms remained…
February 18, 2021