More Americans are using their 401(k) as an ATM. Should you?

There are more ways than ever to use your retirement account as an ATM. But those transactions come at a cost.

Fidelity shares 5 steps to rebuild your retirement after a setback

The investment giant outlines a step-by-step recovery blueprint for the millions of Americans whose retirement plans have been knocked off course.

Fidelity(R) Q4 2025 Retirement Analysis: Average Annual 401(k) Account Balances Increase by Double Digits for Third Year in a Row

According to Fidelity Investments(R) , latest Q4 2025 retirement analysis, average 401(k) and 403(b) account balances continue to trend upward, marking the third straight year of double-digit annual ...

401(k) Savers Hold 29% More Retirement Funds Than Nonparticipants, New Data Reveals Why

A 401(k) can really boost your retirement savings. According to a new study, people who save for retirement with a 401(k) have significantly more savings than those who don't.

Average 401(k) balance by age and generation: Are you keeping up?

Stocks have been on a tear the past three years. How did your 401(k) balance rank vs savers your age in the fourth quarter of 2025?

Trump says ‘401(k)s are way up’ — but workers are tapping them at record rates

President Donald Trump touted rising 401(k) balances in his State of the Union speech. Here's where those retirement accounts stand.

Average 401(k) Balances by Generation: How Do You Stack up Against Your Peers?

The average 401 (k) grew 11% last year, but savings vary widely by age. American workers’ retirement nest eggs are on a strong run, with three consecutive years of double-digit annual gains.

Gold is beating stocks. Here's how to add it to your retirement account.

Gold prices are surging, making it an attractive "hedge" in retirement accounts. Here are some ways to buy gold in an IRA or 401(k).