While there's no way around the high cost of retirement, there are some strategies you can try to build your savings more ...

Catch-up contributions are designed to help people save extra money in tax-advantaged retirement accounts once they hit age ...

IRAs and 401(k)s allow savers to make catch-up contributions starting at the age of 50. If you're behind on savings, don't pass up that opportunity.

Taking advantage of 401(k) catch-up contributions will allow you to save thousands more for retirement each year. A 401(k) plan is an employer-sponsored retirement plan with valuable tax benefits.

First, you have to contribute up to the regular 401(k) limit--$17,500 for 2013—and once you hit that, then you can do the catch-up, bringing your 401(k) contributions to $23,000 for the year.

The SECURE 2.0 Act introduced a new provision known as the “super catch-up” for individuals aged 60 to 63, allowing them to contribute more to their 401(k) accounts starting in 2025.

“The 401(k) catch-up contribution limit for Traditional and Safe Harbor plans will remain unchanged at $6,500 for 2021,” Telerski notes.“The regular contribution limit also remains unchanged ...

In a broader survey of 401(k) plans, the Plan Sponsor Council of America found that even though more than half of employers (55.4%) offered to match catch-up contributions, less than a third of ...

Whether you're in your 30s, 40s, or even 50s, it’s not too late to play catch up with your 401(k). According to a recent survey, Americans are facing a retirement savings shortfall of up to $14 ...

Catch-up contributions were first introduced in 2002 as a way for people to save more money for retirement starting at age 50. While the government initially permitted savers to contribute an ...

For company-sponsored retirement plans (including 401(k)s and 403(b) plans), the catch-up contribution limit is $7,500 in 2023. The $7,500 catch-up contribution limit is indexed for inflation.

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.