Realizing that you won't be able to retire when you'd originally planned can be a tough pill to swallow. You're trying to ...

For most people, the best option is surprisingly clear.

There's an easy solution that won't land you in hot water with the IRS.

It's important to know what to do with the money you've saved.

It happens to a lot of people: You leave a job with every intention of rolling over your 401(k), but then you get busy with the next thing in your life and that account doesn’t seem so important ...

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Imagine retiring with $90,000 less in your nest egg—not because of a bad investment, but because you forgot about old 401(k) accounts from past jobs. In today’s job market, where career transitions ...

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A buddy of mine recently found $40,000 in an old 401(k) account. This was from his first job out of college. Technically, he always knew the account was there. He just hadn't touched it in 15 years.

See the average 401(k) balance for 71-year-olds and what it reveals about retirement readiness, income planning, and ...

When you land a new job you are excited about, the last thing on your mind is your old retirement plan. But while technically you can leave your 401(k) parked with your former employer once you start ...