A network of plan administrators helps small 401(k) accounts rolled into IRAs find their way to a worker's next workplace plan — unless it's Roth money.

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

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Many employees in their 40s regret how they handled their 401(k) retirement accounts. Here are some of their most common mistakes to help you avoid making them.

Learn how a Roth 401(k) works in 2026, including contribution limits, withdrawal rules, tax benefits and how it compares with a traditional 401(k) or Roth IRA.

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The percentage of 401(k) participants who took money out has ticked up by about 1% since 2021, with the figure hitting 6% last year. So-called “hardship withdrawals” can be financially disastrous, ...

Vanguard data shows Americans are pulling money out of their retirement accounts early at record rates to help make ends meet.

If you're 40 years from retirement and your 401 (k) generates a yearly 8% return, which is a bit below the stock market's ...

If you changed your name, missed a notice in the mail, or switched jobs and never followed up about your 401(k), you may have a windfall waiting for you.

More Americans became 401(k) millionaires in 2025 — but hardship withdrawals are also rising, new data shows.