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152 results found for “Retirement”.

Wealth Watch: Roth IRAs account for nearly a third of Gen Z and Millennial retirement savings

Empower analysis finds that younger generations are investing post-paycheck for tax-free withdrawals in retirement.

Planning ahead: Balancing saving and spending in retirement

Building a strong nest egg for retirement should account for both necessities and long-awaited experiences.

401(k) RMD rules to know before you withdraw

Learn how and when to take 401(k) RMDs. Empower breaks down age rules, deadlines, taxes, and penalties so you can withdraw with confidence.

Roth vs. traditional IRAs: Which should I choose?

Two common types of IRAs are Roth IRAs and traditional IRAs, which have similar contribution limits but differ when it comes to their tax advantage. Which should you choose?

5 IRA benefits for retirement planning

Understand the benefits of an IRA and how the accounts can offer savers an additional way to build long-term savings beyond employer-sponsored plans.

Don’t need the RMD? Tax-smart strategies for Required Minimum Distributions 

RMDs can come with some tax implications, but there are options to ease the burden for those who don’t have an immediate need for the surplus cash. 

Average retirement savings by age

Discover the average retirement savings by age and learn why personalized planning is crucial for securing your future.

What is a safe harbor 401(k)?

Learn how a safe harbor 401(k) works, its benefits for employers and employees, and how it helps satisfy IRS nondiscrimination testing requirements.

How much do I need to retire? Why one number isn’t the whole story

Discover how to calculate how much you need to retire — then go beyond the number with smarter retirement planning strategies.

Accelerating Access

Empower’s new “Accelerating Access” research highlights a growing demand among Americans for more choice and broader access within their retirement savings options.

What the big, beautiful bill could mean for wallets nationwide

New legislation will reshape the tax code, adjust federal health spending, and retool college savings plans. Here's what you need to know about the law.

In-plan Roth conversion: How it works, benefits, taxes

An in-plan Roth conversion offers retirement savers the chance to potentially grow more of their retirement nest egg tax-free.

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