Key Takeaways According to Fidelity, millennials (ages 29-44) had an average 401(k) balance of $67,300 in 2024, with an 8.7% average contribution rate—the second-lowest among generations. The ...

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Keeping track of your 401(k) balance isn’t just about eyeballing the lump sum you’ve socked away in your retirement savings account. What you’ve saved is a key measuring stick to help you figure out ...

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In a recent report by Populace (2022), 55 percent of American parents expressed their desire for educators to rethink how today’s K-12 schools are educating our children. The study found that, despite ...

Alexander Slagg is a freelance writer specializing in technology and education. He is an ongoing contributor to the CDW family of magazines. There was a flurry of activity on Capitol Hill as the 117th ...

Discover the average 401(k) balance held by 55-year-olds today, why it matters for retirement planning, and how your own ...

Lucy Lazarony is an experienced personal finance journalist and writer who got her start in 1998 writing about financial topics. She writes accessible and easy-to-understand articles about credit, ...

November is National Entrepreneur Month. With studies showing 30% of new businesses are started by people above the age of 50, you might be wondering how they do it. One of the biggest challenges ...

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