In the first year of the Labor Department's Retirement Savings Lost and Found database, 29.5% of users found an old workplace ...

It happens to a lot of people: You leave a job with every intention of rolling over your 401(k), but then you get busy with the next thing in your life and that account doesn’t seem so important ...

The average 401(k) balance for 60-year-olds may surprise you. See the latest benchmarks, why gaps exist, and how to ...

Have you ever switched jobs and forgotten to roll over your old 401(k) or IRA from your old company? Have you ever done that 2-3 times? If the answer is yes, then you’re one of the millions of ...

More than $2 trillion sits in forgotten or left-behind 401(k) retirement savings accounts, with an average balance of $66,691, according to a new report. Those 31.9 million accounts represent nearly ...

More than $1.65 trillion sits in lost or forgotten 401(k) accounts. The average unclaimed balance is $56,616 — a lot of money for someone to lose sight of, to be sure. Yet, it's easy to understand how ...

A buddy of mine recently found $40,000 in an old 401(k) account. This was from his first job out of college. Technically, he always knew the account was there. He just hadn't touched it in 15 years.

Imagine retiring with $90,000 less in your nest egg—not because of a bad investment, but because you forgot about old 401(k) accounts from past jobs. In today’s job market, where career transitions ...

If you're changing jobs in 2026, you'll have to make important decisions about your 401(k) funds. Here's everything you need ...

If you've changed jobs a few times (like most people have) there's a chance you've left a little piece of your retirement savings behind. Maybe even a big piece. A recent study by Capitalize found ...