Jeanne Sahadi

A new analysis by Fidelity Investments, one of the largest providers of 401(k) retirement plans, found that the number of accounts with balances topping $1 million rose by 9.5% in the third quarter.

Most employers know their organizations can’t succeed unless they can attract and retain good people.

Unless you’re lucky enough to have a defined-benefit pension on top of Social Security when you retire — which most US private-sector workers will not — figuring out how to make your money last in retirement can be nerve-wracking.

Social Security is by far one of the most popular government programs in the United States because it is critical for so many retirees’ financial security.

In the first quarter of this year, the price of bitcoin broke records in the wake of approval by the Securities and Exchange Commission for the first exchange-traded spot bitcoin funds. The cryptocurrency topped $70,000 in March, according to coinmarketcap.com.

No 401(k)? An alternative has helped US workers save more than $1.7 billion

In the past few years, a growing number of states have put laws on their books requiring employers to disclose pay ranges for open positions – either in their job postings or during the hiring process.

What the Fed’s interest rate cuts mean for your money

Whether you’re elated or despondent that Donald Trump won the 2024 presidential election, chances are you’re working with some colleagues who feel the exact opposite – or, incomprehensibly to some, just really don’t care.

Come next year, you will be allowed to save a little more in your 401(k) on a tax-deferred basis than you can this year, unless you’re in your early 60s, in which case for the first time you’ll be allowed to save a lot more.