Key Takeaways The typical employee contribution rate falls between about 8% and 10%, depending on the data source.When ...

Learn the ins and outs of 401(k) plans to make sure you comply and help your employees save as much as possible.

Saving with your company's 401(k) plan is common retirement advice. But when you do, you also want to make sure you understand all of the perks offered through your plan. At a minimum, you should save ...

“A 401(k) is a workplace savings plan that has tax advantages as an incentive to invest for retirement,” noted the financial firm Fidelity Investments. It allows you to save in a tax-deferred account.

Saving for retirement can be confusing. You probably know that having a 401(k) is advisable, but if your eyes glaze over when presented with financial jargon, you’re not alone. Whether you already ...

Even in their generosity, employers can unwittingly be unfair. That's one of the biggest takeaways from a new Vanguard report that looks at the 401(k) matching contributions that employers typically ...

A new Congressional proposal would require employers to make direct contributions to workers' retirement savings, regardless of a worker's own contributions. Processing Content Introduced by ...

Older high-income workers who make contributions beyond the standard amount will have to put that extra money into a Roth 401 ...