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401k.com

2010-11-02T23:32:30Z

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Why Cash Is King

2010-10-13T07:38:25Z

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401 Roll Over at Fidelity to IRA Questions

2010-09-25T00:02:31Z

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How to Tap Retirement Funds Responsibly

2010-09-24T05:03:06Z

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Fidelity: retirement fund withdrawals rise in downturn

2010-08-19T21:30:12Z

BOSTON (Reuters) - A record number of U.S. workers are tapping into their retirement accounts to make it through the economic downturn, Fidelity Investments found in a survey released on Friday.

Among the 11 million workers whose 401(k) plans are run by Fidelity, 11 percent took out a loan...

Fidelity: 401(k) hardship withdrawals, loans up

2010-08-19T21:30:09Z

Fidelity: Struggling workers increasingly tapping 401(k) accounts for needed cash

In the wake of news about a spike in new applications for unemployment benefits comes another potentially troubling sign: A record number of workers made hardship withdrawals from their retirement accounts in the second quarter.

What's more, the number of workers borrowing from their accounts reached a 10-year high, according to a report issued Friday by Reuters) - Fidelity Investments said average U.S. retirement-account balances continued to rise in the first quarter as stock markets recovered and more savers resumed contributions to their 401(k) savings accounts.

Fidelity disclosed the results in its quarterly retirement-savings...

Deferring to the Future

2010-11-03T08:32:56Z

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Hardship Withdrawal Rules for a Fidelity Investments 401(k)

2010-10-25T11:41:56Z

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Fidelity reports 10-year 401k account performance

2010-09-22T13:02:42Z

Fidelity: Commitment to saving helped 401k accounts grow despite volatile market

If you had money in the stock market over the past decade, you probably agree that it was one bumpy experience. It might lead you to think your retirement account didn't fare too well. A new study by Fidelity Investments shows consistent contributions and staying in the market paid off for many, but the gain was d...

Rethinking 529s

2010-10-22T14:42:44Z

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What Is Old Is New Again: The Government and 401(k)s

2010-10-22T13:11:40Z

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Your Biggest Money Worries...Solved

2010-10-26T23:27:17Z

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Are 401(k)s Finally Recovering?

2010-11-03T08:32:44Z

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Vanguard: 60 percent of 401k accounts recovered

2010-04-16T08:44:11Z

Vanguard: Market upswing and new contributions help 401k accounts recover

Another major provider of 401(k) accounts says the typical retirement saver now has more money in their account than they did before the stock market began tumbling two years ago.

The Vanguard Group Inc. said Wednesday that 60 percent of participants who continued to contribute and stayed invested have more m...

How to Start a Self Employed 401k

2010-10-22T08:23:28Z

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Fidelity: Workers again putting more into 401(k)s

2010-04-16T10:52:28Z

Fidelity Investments: Workers again putting more into 401(k)s, reversing recent trend

Workers are again embracing 401(k) plans after the market meltdown and ongoing recession left many unable or unwilling to set aside some of their paychecks for retirement, according to the nation's largest workplace savings plan provider.

In the second quarter, more participants in Fidelity Investments'...

CORRECTED: Young investors wary of jumping into market

2010-04-16T10:59:18Z

BOSTON (Reuters) - Young investors may accept the argument that those who begin investing when stocks are cheap end up with more retirement money, but after the turmoil of the past year, some find it hard to put their money in the market.

Asset managers and analysts say that those who invest in rock-bottom stocks of a bear market will see share values rise for decades.

But many in their 20s and early 30s are no...

Young investors wary of jumping into market lows

2010-04-16T10:59:07Z

Asset managers and analysts say that those who invest in rock-bottom stocks of a bear market will see share values rise for decades.

But many in their 20s and early 30s are no...

Savings For One

2010-10-21T09:54:38Z

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In Depth: Eight Reasons Why We Overspend

2010-10-21T09:50:53Z

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Informer

2010-10-21T09:41:41Z

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TARGET-DATE FUNDS HIT THEIR STRIDE

2010-06-16T10:57:50Z

Target-date mutual funds were supposed to lead a revolution in retirement savings. These funds, which automatically adjust their asset mix as an investor's retirement date approaches, were seen as a way for individual investors to achieve the discipline, diversity, and typically higher returns of pension funds. Now, 15 years after the first target-date fund launched, they are finally positioned to live up to their initial promise.

What took so long? One reason is that many ...

Building Confidence in your Retirement Future

2010-09-22T04:25:48Z

Investors enter retirement with more confidence if they have a thoughtful retirement strategy. Planning ahead helps those nearing retirement prepare for when company paychecks stop coming and the goal of accumulating assets gives way to generating income from those assets for retirement expenses.

While planning for and managing income in retirement may not sound like fun, it is the most effective way to be confident in your future. Consider the following.

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Fidelity reorganizes under new president

2010-09-10T00:00:56Z

Fidelity Investments Combines Individual Investments and Workplace Savings Under New President

Fidelity Investments is bringing together its individual investments and workplace savings operations in a reorganization that also carves out Fidelity's employer human resources services into a separate uni...

Fidelity Job Cuts

2010-06-12T11:48:07Z

A customer is silhouetted as he walks through Fidelity Investments, Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008, in Boston. Fidelity Investments is cutting nearly 1,300 jobs in November and more layoffs are coming early next year, according to the mutual fund company. (AP Photo/Lisa Poole)

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