401k
News, insights and expert analysis on 401k from the team at Kiplinger.
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Is a 401(k) Worth It? Here Are the Pros and ConsA 401(k) is worth it for most people, but are you one of them? There are seven pros and four cons to consider.
By Adam Shell
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Three Reasons to Skip the 401(k) Super Catch-UpOlder workers may want to forgo the 401(k) super catch-up and put their money to work elsewhere.
By Maurie Backman
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What to Do If You Plan to Make Catch-Up Contributions in 2026Under new rules, you may lose an up-front deduction but gain tax-free income once you retire.
By David Rodeck
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Best 401(k) Investments: Where to InvestKnowing where to find the best 401(k) investments to put your money can be difficult. Here, we rank 10 of the largest retirement funds.
By Nellie S. Huang
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Vesting, Catch-Ups and Roths: The 401(k) Knowledge QuizQuiz Test your understanding of key 401(k) concepts with our quick quiz.
By Donna LeValley
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The 2026 Retirement Catch-Up Curveball: What High Earners 50 and Older Need to Know NowUnlock the secrets of the 2026 retirement catch-up provisions: A must-read for high earners age 50 and above.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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What You Need to Do With Your 401(k) Before 2025 Is OverSponsored by Savant Wealth Management
Before 2025 ends, check your 401(k) contributions, investments, and catch-up eligibility to lock in this year’s tax savings and employer match.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Average Retirement Income by Age and StateWhether you are already retired or just beginning to save, these age and state income averages offer a critical reality check to retirement savings and spending plans.
By Donna LeValley
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5 Year-End Moves to Maximize Your 2025 Retirement SavingsSponsored by Savant Wealth Management
Retirement planning is about consistency, commitment and making the most of every dollar. Here are five high-impact moves to ensure long-term growth.
By Donna LeValley
