Retirement

The IRS has increased the contribution limits for 401(k) plans in 2024.

A few bucks today could become a whole lot of money for your retirement.

You should work IRA contributions into your budget all year long—but there is best time of year to put money into your IRA, and it's right now.

These updates to contribution limits, as well as new policies, are to your advantage.

Compared to other retirement savings, with annuities it may pay to wait.

When it comes to retirement, it's never too early—or too late—to focus on what is in your control.

A 401(k) can be a huge help in planning for retirement—but only if it’s a good plan.

Annuities seem great at first glance because they’re guaranteed income—but there are downsides.

What to do when you’re careening toward retirement age but you forgot the part about saving millions of dollars.

Too many employees undermine their retirement savings.

This is how much your teenagers could save for retirement if they invested from their very first paycheck.

If you quit or are laid off, don't forget about your retirement savings.

For workers young and old, these provisions will impact how much you can save for the future.

Partial retirement can help you ease out of the full-time-job lifestyle.

The number is arbitrary and almost always inaccurate.

Some plans allow after-tax deposits above the deferral limits—but it might not be the best option for you.

You should try to find new ways to save for retirement. For some people, a spousal IRA is an option.

It might seem like a permanent vacation, but retiring on a cruise ship is a very bad idea.

Just because you can pad your retirement fund with cryptocurrency, doesn't mean you should.