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SuccessA quarter of young Boomers and Gen Xers who’ve been laid off in the last decade are still unemployed—and 11% have taken pay cuts to work
By Emma BurleighJuly 22, 2025
CommentaryOpinion | It’s time to open the 401(k) to private markets
By Edmund F. Murphy IIIJuly 18, 2025
SuccessThe American Dream is alive and well: The number of ‘everyday millionaires’ is soaring, with over 1,000 people joining the ultrawealthy club daily
By Emma BurleighJune 25, 2025
Personal FinancePrivate markets are a hot new sector for retail investors. What to know before you dive in
By Alicia AdamczykMay 29, 2025
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HealthUnitedHealth Group faces lawsuit claiming it used ex-employees’ 401(k) funds to defray its own costs
By Irina IvanovaMay 28, 2025
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SuccessGen Zers are missing out on hundreds of thousands in free money by ignoring this company policy
By Preston ForeMay 18, 2025
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SuccessThis entrepreneurial couple cashed out their 401(k)s and sold a $126 million company—now they run a U.K. soccer team
By Emma BurleighMay 4, 2025
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SuccessVanguard’s advice expert says Gen X should make one simple move to boost retirement savings
By Preston ForeApril 20, 2025
Mike Frerichs, state treasurer of Illinois, during an event with J.B. Pritzker, governor of Illinois, at the University of Illinois in Chicago, US, on Friday, Sept. 16, 2022.
FinanceState officials hammer Trump over 529 plans — He is ‘stoking fear in the hearts of college students and high schoolers across the country’
By Amanda GerutApril 11, 2025
FinanceThe S&P 500 is flirting with dreaded bear market territory as Trump tariffs drive global market meltdown
By Stan Choe, Elaine Kurtenbach, David McHugh and The Associated PressApril 7, 2025
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FinancePrivate equity wants the $12 trillion Americans have stashed in their 401(k) plans. A study says the upside temptation might not be worth the risk.
By Greg McKennaApril 3, 2025
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Personal FinanceThis common 401(k) mistake could cost you thousands of dollars a year. Here’s how to roll over to maximize retirement savings
By Christine Benz of Morningstar and The Associated PressMarch 11, 2025
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Personal Finance58% of Americans’ careers are cut short: How to be ready for unexpected retirement
By Alicia AdamczykDecember 27, 2024
Personal FinancePlanning a charity gift? Try these 401(k)-style accounts to max giving—and lower your tax bill
By Alicia AdamczykNovember 29, 2024
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Personal FinanceAmericans are so behind on saving for retirement, the government is offering ‘enhanced’ catch-up contributions
By Alicia AdamczykNovember 14, 2024
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