Since 2002, retirement savers age 50 and over have had the option of making “catch-up” contributions to their 401 (k) plans, ...

Contributing to your 401(k) is a great way to prepare for retirement, allowing for tax-deferred growth and, in some cases, ...

Everyone over age 60 needs to know about these five 401(k) changes that took effect in 2026. These will directly impact high ...

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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.

A new rule is going into effect next year that will affect high earners who make “catch-up contributions” in their 401(k)s or other tax-deferred workplace retirement plans.The rule, which was created ...

The IRS has announced that the amount of tax-favored funds that you can sock away for retirement is increasing. In 2026, the amount most individuals can contribute to their 401(k) plans will tick up ...

Since 2002, retirement savers age 50 and over have had the option of making “catch-up” contributions to their 401(k) plans, which are over and above the regular limits for employee contributions to ...