Maxing out a 401(k) could mean saving a boatload for retirement. You may want to look outside of a 401(k) if you're not happy with your plan's investment choices or fees. Also consider the ...

A 401(k) plan is a tax-advantaged retirement account offered by many employers. There are two basic types—traditional and ...

The Schwab Short-Term Bond Index Fund (SWSBX) is a solid short-term bond fund. About 70% of the nearly 3,000-issue portfolio ...

Vanguard Target Retirement Funds hold varying blends of both U.S. and international stocks of various sizes, as well as U.S.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. True Tamplin is on a mission to bring financial literacy into schools. A 401(k) is an employer-sponsored savings plan that allows ...

The most common investment question I get asked by friends and family by far is: "Can you take a look at my 401(k) and tell me what investments to choose?" While I'm always happy to oblige, the secret ...

When facing a financial emergency, accessing money in a 401(k) plan can feel a bit like being stranded at sea: surrounded by water, yet unable to take a drink. Your money is there, it’s just not ...

Retirement plan investors may soon be invited to what until now has been an exclusive club: investing in private equity. Private equity is stock in companies that are not publicly traded, meaning they ...

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to make it easier to include cryptocurrency in Americans' 401(k) retirement funds. It's a potentially risky move that has been criticised by ...

Beware, Wall Street’s private equity, private credit and “alternative asset” (including cryptocurrencies and other digital “assets”) managers are more determined than ever to get a cut of the ...

A recently filed proposed class action lawsuit against Molson Coors’ 401(k) plan fiduciaries highlights the importance for 401(k) plan fiduciaries to carefully select and continually monitor all 401(k ...

More than $2 trillion sits in forgotten or left-behind 401(k) retirement savings accounts, with an average balance of $66,691, according to a new report. Those 31.9 million accounts represent nearly ...