Having access to your 401(k) can help ease the burden, but figuring out the rules for accessing those funds can be daunting. Ideally, you wait until retirement to start withdrawing funds from ...

Some 71 million workers have access to 401(k) retirement plans and they have saved $8 trillion toward their retirement. The ...

Understanding the rule of 55 The rule of 55 allows you to access your 401(k) or 403(b) funds without the usual 10% early withdrawal penalty. If you part ways with your employer the year you turn ...

Has Reached a Tipping Point in Its Takeover of American Retirement, paints an optimistic picture of a retirement system ...

There are consequences to a 401K withdrawal, which are important to understand before you decide to use it for emergency ...

A lot of it has to do with how much you save during your career. Fortunately, the majority of workers have access to an employer-sponsored retirement plan. According to the Bureau of Labor ...