From higher contribution limits to proposed investment and tax rule changes, here is what workers should know about possible 401(k) updates in 2026 under Trump.

Recent legislation came into effect that updated the RMD (required minimum distribution) age. This can have a major effect on retirees' account balances.

Retirement policies are evolving in 2026. New contribution limits and policy debates could influence how Americans manage long-term savings.

Although employers have been allowed since 2024 to offer two new emergency savings options tied to 401(k)s, few have done so.

A popular tax break for workers nearing retirement age to make extra catch-up contributions is changing next year, which will limit access to some high earners. The IRS issued new regulations last ...

Women don’t need a perfect retirement plan. Learn how IRAs, 401(k)s, and Roth accounts work, how they differ, and how using ...

Turning 60 is a major milestone in someone's life. For many people, it means they are very close to retirement. This transition can bring stress and worry.

A proposed bill would allow workers 50 and older to roll over 401(k) funds into annuities and simplify 401(k) rollover information provided to workers departing from jobs.

Being advised to max out your 401(k)is Personal Finance 101. But is that universally solid guidance? Tax-sheltered retirement plans offer the convenience of automatic investments and tax breaks—pretax ...

Learn the differences between the SEP IRA and the solo 401(k) to decide which retirement plan suits your small business.