Secure 2.0 Act: Americans will be able to make tax-free transfers of 529 plan funds to Roth IRAs
Starting in 2024, Americans can make tax-free rollovers of eligible 529 plan funds to a Roth IRA in the same beneficiary’s name. Here's what that means for you.
Secure 2.0 Act helps savers nearing retirement boost catch-up contributions
The Secure 2.0 Act of 2022 – a follow-up to the 2019 Secure Act – allows for an increase in "catch-up" contributions for people nearing retirement.
Secure 2.0 Act will require companies to auto enroll workers into 401(k) plans
Companies that offer 401(k) plans will be required to automatically enroll their employees beginning in 2025.
Secure 2.0 Act will help Americans build emergency savings: Here's how
Beginning in 2024, sponsors of individual account plans can create "emergency savings accounts" that allow employees to make Roth after-tax contributions to special savings account within the retirement plan.
Paying off debt is top priority for many consumers in 2023: survey
Seventy-four percent of respondents said that cost of living increases impacted their spending decisions for 2023. However, 36% said they still planned to prioritize paying off debt.
Secure 2.0 Act: Student loan payments will count toward 401(K) matching contributions
The Secure Act 2.0 will let companies make 401(k) employer matches based on employees’ qualified student loan payments, beginning in 2024. Here’s how to pay down student loan debt quickly.
Secure 2.0 Act aims to revamp retirement savings system: What it means for you
The Secure 2.0 Act, which was been signed into law, may help Americans save more for retirement. Here’s what you need to know.
53% of consumers planning on New Year's resolutions intend to set financially-focused ones: survey
Many consumers planning to set goals for the new year intend to make financially-focused ones, according to a survey released on Tuesday by Numerator.
Inflation, market volatility pushes most Americans to set money goals in 2023: report
Many Americans are looking to improve their finances, and are planning ahead for 2023. Here's what you can do to achieve your financial goals.
Nearly half of workers don't have a 401(k): Here's how you can start saving
Nearly half of private sector workers don’t have access to a 401(k) at work, but you can open an IRA and take other steps to save for retirement.
New year's financial resolutions: Americans plan to take caution in 2023
New Year’s financial resolutions include saving more money and paying down debt, according to a survey by Fidelity Investments. Here’s how to keep your finances on track in 2023.
29% of US adults anticipate their finances worsening in coming year: survey
About 29% of U.S. adults indicated they anticipate their personal finances worsening in the coming year, according to a Bankrate.com survey released on Monday.
Year-end bonuses: Smart ways to use your extra cash
With the end of the year approaching, many workers anticipate getting bonuses from their employers. There are multiple good things people can do with them.
IRA balances dropped nearly 25% amidst market volatility: Here's how to protect your retirement savings
IRA balances fell in the third quarter of 2022 in the midst of market volatility. Here’s how to keep your retirement on track in any economic cycle.
Many parents fear inflation's impact on college savings, survey says
Inflation and higher costs have many parents concerned if they can afford their children's college tuition, a recent survey said.
Inflation causing Americans to cut back on savings: Here's how to stay on track
Inflation is forcing Americans to cut back on personal savings and retirement funds. Here’s how you can manage your finances amid economic uncertainty.
How to find the best Black Friday deals happening now
Retail expert Carey Reilly breaks down her tips and tricks for getting the greatest Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals on ‘Mornings with Maria.’
Average 401(k) balances drop below $100,000: Fidelity
Retirement investors at Fidelity have seen the average 401(k) balance slip below $100,000 and the rate of saving has slowed.
What are I bonds and how do they work?
With soaring inflation, many investors are flocking to I bonds, which are inflation-adjusted savings bonds, to protect excess cash from losing its purchasing power.
Biden, Democrats ‘in a much worse position’ due to tax and spend agenda: Grover Norquist
Americans for Tax Reform President Grover Norquist predicts a Republican House or Senate could reverse too much taxing and spending.



















