Recent legislation came into effect that updated the RMD (required minimum distribution) age. This can have a major effect on retirees' account balances.

Divide your account balance by the distribution period next to your name in the IRS' Uniform Lifetime Table. For example, if ...

If you want to avoid RMD penalties, make sure to arrange for the appropriate amount of money to come out of your IRA each ...

Those with enough saved up might not think too hard about Social Security once they stop working, but the retirement years ...

Retirement should be a time to enjoy the fruits of your labor – not worry about taxes. Yet, how you plan today can ...

In 2025, Americans' 401(k) retirement savings rose significantly, with average balances up more than 11 percent year over ...

The IRS contribution limits for year 2026 are $24,500 for a 401 (k), plus an extra $8,000 catch-up contribution if you're 50 ...

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The giant asset manager reported Wednesday that average 401 (k) balances grew over 11% from the 2024 fourth quarter but only 1% from last year's third quarter, while 401 (b) balances rose 13% year ...