More Americans became 401(k) millionaires in 2025 — but hardship withdrawals are also rising, new data shows.

Gold, CDs and stocks each offer different levels of safety and growth. Here's how retirees should weigh the risks.

Vanguard data shows Americans are pulling money out of their retirement accounts early at record rates to help make ends meet.

America is entering a major demographic shift as millions of Baby Boomers reach retirement age. This evolving population is reshaping the country’s economic landscape in real time. With a record ...

Americans save their whole lives to get to retirement age. And when the time comes, it's common to rely on 401(k) and monthly Social Security payments to get by. And while both can be helpful, it's ...

One local financial advisor believes people are watching gas prices rise and the war in Iran, and that’s creating panic for some--pushing them to consider digging into their 401(k).

Wars that disrupt energy supplies can affect savings through broader economic forces.

Last week, President Donald Trump announced his plan to offer the 54 million American workers who do not have employer-sponsored retirement plans the same retirement savings plan given to federal ...

Every time the phone rings, Erik Daley can practically hear private equity coming for America’s 401(k)s. The line has been ringing a lot lately at his modest consulting business in Portland, Oregon.

President Donald Trump downplays a proposal to allow penalty-free 401(k) withdrawals for down payments, shifting attention to other housing and credit policies. AI Summary President Donald Trump ...

Many employees in their 40s regret how they handled their 401(k) retirement accounts. Here are some of their most common mistakes to help you avoid making them.