With a Roth 401(k), you give up a tax break on your contributions. Despite that drawback, Roth 401(k)s offer a host of benefits. Not only can a Roth 401(k) give you access to tax-free income in ...

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Starting in 2026, Americans aged 50 and older earning over $145,000 must make their 401(k) catch-up contributions to a Roth account. This new rule means high-earning older workers will pay taxes on ...

Being advised to max out your 401(k) is Personal Finance 101. But is that universally solid guidance? Tax-sheltered retirement plans offer the convenience of automatic investments and tax breaks — ...

In January 2026, the new Roth catch-up rules take effect. The mandate prevents workers over 50 who earned more than $150,000 the prior year from making pre-tax catch-up contributions to their 401(k).

Roth IRAs are a retirement savings tool many people know about and are comfortable with. But Roth 401(k)s don't tend to be as well known, even though they've been around for a long time. During the ...