Understanding 401(k) account characteristics is important to maximize investment contributions and save enough money to fund your lifestyle in retirement. Investing in a 401(k) plan is one of the most ...

Higher 401(k) limits give savers more room to shelter income from taxes, but rushing to max out contributions can backfire if it starves your cash flow or ignores other priorities. I see the new ...

If you're looking to boost your retirement savings next year, the new 401(k) contribution limits can help make it easier. This month, the IRS announced 2025 inflation-adjusted limits for retirement ...

The IRS recently announced that contribution limits for 401(k) retirement plans will increase in 2025, allowing workers to save more for their future. Beginning next year, employees can contribute up ...

The IRS released new retirement account contribution limits—here’s how much more you can put away Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Aly J. Yale is a contributor at Buy Side and an expert on ...

The IRS raised the 401(k) contribution limit to $24,500 for 2026 with an $8,000 catch-up for those 50 and over. 401(k) plans often have limited investment options and higher fees compared to IRAs.

The 2025 401(k) contribution limit increased to $23,500, up from $23,000 in 2024. Employees age 50 and older can contribute an additional $7,500 for a total of $31,000. Workers ages 60 to 63 have a ...

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 ...

Contributing to your 401(k) is a great way to prepare for retirement, allowing for tax-deferred growth and, in some cases, employer matching contributions. If you really want to boost your savings, ...

A 401(k) is a tax-advantaged account that helps employees build their retirement savings. In 2025, you can contribute up to $23,500 to your 401(k) at work, or up to $31,000 if you’re 50 or older. Next ...