401k
News, insights and expert analysis on 401k from the team at Kiplinger.
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7 Solutions to Protect Your 401(k) in a Down MarketUse these seven strategies to safeguard your nest egg when volatility strikes. You're not powerless.
By Adam Shell
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The Average 401(k) Balance by Age and GenerationHow did your 401(k) balance rank vs savers your age in the fourth quarter? Learn the keys to building a retirement account that will last a lifetime.
By Adam Shell
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Cryptocurrency In Your 401(k): Should You Invest In It?The government has made it easier for savers to access cryptocurrency. Your employer may offer crypto in your 401(k). Should you buy?
By Donna Fuscaldo
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What 401(k) Savers Near Retirement Can Do Amid Market VolatilityWhether retirement is years away, a year or two out, or in the rearview mirror, here's how to handle uncertainty in your 401(k).
By Donna Fuscaldo
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Has Your Dream Nest Egg Become a Tax Nightmare? What to DoRetirement savers with big bucks in traditional IRAs and pretax 401(k)s could face huge tax bills when their RMDs kick in. Here's a potential solution.
By Martin Baker, CFP®, CEPA®
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3 Estate Planning Strategies That Thrive in Volatile MarketsFrom GRATs to Roth conversions, learn how to leverage market swings to protect your family’s future wealth.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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The Little-Known Tool to Protect Your Retirement Savings in a DivorceLearn why a divorce decree isn't enough to protect your retirement assets. You need a QDRO to divide the accounts to avoid paying penalties or income tax.
By Donna LeValley
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Turn a $1 Million Nest Egg Into a Lifetime Income MachineThe paychecks may stop, but the income shouldn't. Master the art of the "income machine" to fund your dream retirement.
By Adam Shell
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Retirement Savings on Track? How Much You Should Have by 50 and 55See how your retirement savings stack up compared with this Wall Street guide, ranked by age and income.
By Donna Fuscaldo
