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The 401(k) limit for 2025 for many savers is $23,500 but those working in their early 60s are allowed to save much more, if they can swing it.

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Average 401(k) retirement balances fell 3% from late last year through the first three months this year, according to ...

In addition, Fidelity said the number of savers with at least $1 million in their 401 (k) accounts fell in this year’s first quarter, to 512,000, from 537,000 a year ago. The report noted that ...

That suggests 401(k) balances have likely recovered, too (though the Fidelity report only goes through March). Fidelity’s analysis is based on more than 24.4 million retirement accounts.