What is a 457(b) plan? A 457(b) plan can help public-sector workers and select employees at tax-exempt organizations save for retirement, but key rules vary by plan type and design
What to know about 401(k) rollover options A 401(k) rollover is when you move money from your former employer-sponsored retirement plan into another employer-sponsored retirement plan or an IRA. Learn more on how to execute a rollover.
What is the average retirement savings by state? Americans have saved $560,204 on average for retirement, according to Empower data. Check out the average retirement savings by state.
Average retirement savings by age Discover the average retirement savings by age and learn why personalized planning is crucial for securing your future.
The average 401(k) balance by age The 401(k) is one of the most common investment vehicles to save for retirement. See how your long-term savings stack up.
What is a beneficiary? A beneficiary is someone you designate to inherit your financial assets. Learn the importance of naming a beneficiary for your accounts and estate planning.
Trump Account vs. 529: Key differences and when to use both Compare the differences between a Trump Account for long-term savings and a 529 plan for education, and learn when families may consider using both
2026: A 20/20 moment for retirement Twenty years after the Pension Protection Act, five industry leaders explore what’s next for workplace retirement.
What is a safe harbor 401(k)? A safe harbor 401(k) is a retirement account with 100% immediate vesting of employer funds. Learn about the mandatory safe harbor match and other account benefits
403(b) vs. 457(b): What's the difference? Learn the differences between 403(b) and 457(b) plans, including 2026 contribution limits, catch-up rules, early withdrawals, and employer contributions
SIMPLE IRA contribution limits in 2026 Learn the 2026 SIMPLE IRA contribution limits for employee deferrals, catch-ups, and employer contributions. Discover key deadlines and how to maximize savings
Becoming the 401(k) millionaire next door According to Empower data, retirement millionaires have saved nearly $2.5 million on average in their combined retirement accounts.