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Half of all private-sector workers now participate in 401 (k)-type plans, up from about two-fifths of employees in 2010, ...

According to retirement plan provider Fidelity Investments, the rule of thumb is to save 10 times your income if you want to retire by age 67 — including anything in a retirement account and ...

Making the Dream a Reality Early retirement is a dream for many, requiring disciplined saving, living below one’s means, and strategic financial planning. While it is often reserved for those with ...

Eric Roberge and his wife, both financial advisors, changed their minds about having a baby but made five money moves first.

"You have to be able to plan for retirement that will last for potentially 30 years," says Rita Assaf, vice president of ...

Turning to participation rates, Vanguard notes that it has two measures, with the most common being the average rate among a group of plans (referred to as the plan-weighted participation rate). In ...

Jake and Wanda, both in their mid-40s, have two children, a mortgage-free house, a rental condominium and $2.5-million in ...

According to PensionBee’s analysis, a $4.55 monthly nonemployee maintenance fee on top of other costs can add up to nearly $18,000 in lost retirement funds over time. Not only does the monthly fee eat ...