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Surging number of Americans hit 401(k) millionaire status
The number of folks with $1 million or more saved in their 401(k) accounts jumped 20% from September to the end of December, according to Fidelity Investments.
More Americans tapped their retirement savings early
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For the first half of the year, the number of folks hitting that cool million target soared roughly 20%.
The retirement savings guessing game
a sizable 42% of workers agree with the statement, “I prefer not to think about or concern myself with retirement investing until I get closer to my retirement date,”
Dude, Gen X are you slacking off?
There are several underlying economic issues making it harder for this cohort to save.
Better plan on Social Security shortfall, advisors say
“We don't even include Social Security in our clients’ retirement income plans until they are ‘actually’ taking it.”