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Retirement Savings
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Retirement savings are the funds individuals set aside during their working years to provide income and financial security after they stop working. These savings can be held in accounts such as 401(k)s, IRAs, pensions, or personal investments. The goal is to build enough money to cover living expenses, healthcare, and lifestyle needs throughout retirement.
Ask Alexa: 401k Savers Access Info from Amazon’s Voice Assistant
“Alexa, am I saving enough for retirement?” Okay, Amazon’s digital voice assistant (DVA) might not be financially savvy…
How Do Gender and Generation Impact Retirement Saving Behavior?
April is Financial Literacy Month, so what better time to gauge Americans’ prowess in saving money? The degree…
Washington Employees Can Now Shop Online for a 401(k) Plan
Washington is the latest state taking active steps to address a widespread problem with its workforce—a lack of…
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.
More Americans Report Having 401k Savings, But Few Are Saving Enough
Some good news and bad. Let’s start with the good. Far fewer Americans this year report having zero…
Millennials Look to 401k Returns to Fund Passion Projects
Millennial work values drive passion projects, job changes, and career choices, shaping a future focused on purpose and flexibility.
401k Fear: Most Women Foresee Working Past Retirement Age
Retirement isn’t looking so simple for the ladies, according to research by Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies (TCRS).…
Post-Tax Reform, Wealthy Americans in the Market for Financial Advice
Given that recent tax reform was the most extensive in several decades, the effects are predictably being examined…
How Committed Are 401(k) DC Plan Participants To Saving?
Can’t stop, won’t stop. The vast majority of defined contribution (DC) plan participants are habitually contributing to their…
The Biggest Driver in 401(k) Plan Pricing?
Average 401k Balance reached six figures in 2017, with higher balances linked to lower fees, as outlined in the 401k Averages Book.