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While employers frequently believe vesting schedules support worker retention, “data does not support that,” according to a Penn State law professor, who is requesting that the IRS prioritize ...
The company is now facing its second lawsuit in as many months over how it handled forfeitures in its $13 billion 401 (k) plan. If you’re a fiduciary—or advise one—pay attention.
Some of the biggest ERISA issues over the last year included those over 401(k) forfeited contributions and ESG investing, according to Gerald Maatman, co-author of the 2025 ERISA Class Action Review.
Unlocking Life Basics: Understanding 401 (k) retirement plan basics 401 (k) plans are the most common retirement plans offered by many employers. But what exactly are they and how do they work?
See how your 401(k) balance stacks up to the average 30-year-old. Plus, get some smart, expert-backed tips to grow your retirement savings before it's too late.
And nearly one-third of people who leave jobs annually liquidate their 401 (k)s, paying taxes and often penalties rather than keeping the money in a retirement account.
Target-date funds are the default investment in most 401(k) plans, but are they right for you? Learn when to stick with a TDF and when to customize your retirement strategy.
Average 401 (k) for People in Their 30s Recent data from Fidelity shows that the average 401 (k) savings for people ages 30 to 34 was $44,800 at the end of the first quarter of 2025, CNBC reported.
‘Barron’s Roundtable’ panelists analyze what the best strategies are for maximizing the earnings in your 401(k).
The last month has been a busy one in the 401(k) forfeiture class action litigation space, as the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) weighed in for the first time on plaintiffs' forfeiture claims in ...
86% of Vanguard 401 (k) Plans Now Offer Employer Matching Contributions. Are You Taking Advantage of This Benefit?
Home Retirement Retirement Plans 401k I'm a Retirement Specialist: This Is How to Keep Your 401 (k) on Track Amid Dire News Alerts History shows that consistent, disciplined investing far ...