The 401(k) is the most popular retirement plan in America, but many workers make a repeated mistake that can cost them.

The top 30% of Vanguard investors have reached one big milestone. See if your retirement savings are falling behind -- and ...

Colleen Jaconetti, a strategist for retirement at Vanguard, digs into the balance between spending on immediate needs and ...

Workers with median earnings can build sizable portfolios that pay hefty amounts of passive income in retirement.

Key Takeaways A recent Vanguard study found that while job switchers earn a median raise of 10%, they also reduce their ...

Cold, hard cash — it’s a safe and reliable staple of many investors’ retirement portfolios. But when Americans roll over ...

When you quit your job, one of the biggest decisions you’ll have to make is what to do about the money in your retirement ...

This is evident in research conducted by investment management company Vanguard in its comprehensive How America Saves 2024 report, which explores hundreds of retirement contribution plans ...

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Vanguard research says Americans are missing out on a collective $170 billion a year in lost retirement wealth.

A simple 401(k) adjustment fixes the problem and could add six additional years worth of money in retirement.

The savings slowdown means a worker earning $60,000 a year at the start of their career who switches jobs eight times could ...