401(k) loans just jumped 80%. Why workers are tapping savings early
The average 401(k) balance reached $155,800 as hardship withdrawals and loans climbed, with Fidelity reporting the largest quarterly increase since 2020.
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The average 401(k) balance reached $155,800 as hardship withdrawals and loans climbed, with Fidelity reporting the largest quarterly increase since 2020.
Fidelity and Vanguard warn retirees to expect stock returns below half of the past decade’s pace, reshaping how a 66-year-old with $2 million and $4,000 monthly Social Security should plan withdrawals.
Major financial institutions Fidelity and Vanguard project a sobering ten-year outlook with significantly lower stock returns.
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Vanguard and Fidelity identify a smarter alternative to selling stock amidst discussions on charitable deductions and tax laws.
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Record 401(k) balances and a surge of million‑dollar savers put American retirees in the spotlight.
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A former Fidelity manager and other financial analysts are signaling potential volatility and short-term pain for SpaceX investors.
A legal challenge is testing whether employers must provide fossil fuel-free 401(k) options as a reasonable religious accommodation for employees.
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Wall Street giants including BlackRock and Fidelity throw weight behind the Clarity Act as digital asset debates intensify.
Fidelity's 25th annual estimate warns 2026 retirees may face healthcare costs totaling $185,500, challenging assumptions about Medicare coverage.
Parents are increasingly turning to early investment accounts for children amid the rise of Trump accounts and a surge in micro-investing adoption.
Financial institutions are issuing guidance regarding Required Minimum Distributions as investors reach the age of 73.