When people are in their 20s and even 30s, they often focus their finances on paying off debts, starting a family, and buying a home. By the time they start focusing more on growing a nest egg for ...

In January 2026, the new Roth catch-up rules take effect. The mandate prevents workers over 50 who earned more than $150,000 the prior year from making pre-tax catch-up contributions to their 401(k).

The federal tax agency has set the 2026 catch-up contribution limits for 401(k) plans, signaling a new planning season for older workers and employers. The update defines how much savers aged 50 and ...