Average 401(k) balance by age in 2025: How do you compare?
Learn about the average 401(k) balance by age, income, and gender, and how this data can inform your retirement savings strategy for 2025.
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Seen that before, pretty sad.
Average 401(k) balance by age in 2025: How do you compare?
Learn about the average 401(k) balance by age, income, and gender, and how this data can inform your retirement savings strategy for 2025.
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Yes it is. what's even more sad that amount of people that can come up with $500 a minor emergency arises
rod
Retired 23 years
That's pathetic. I don't feel one bit sorry for these people who have to work into their 70's when they had the opportunity to plan ahead and the ability to save.Average 401(k) balance by age in 2025: How do you compare?
Learn about the average 401(k) balance by age, income, and gender, and how this data can inform your retirement savings strategy for 2025.
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upschuck
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Got my 22 yr old putting 3%+match. Hopefully he'll continue doing it, and just not waiting for me to kick the bucket.
upschuck
Well-Known Member
Those median numbers mean a lot if people have very little, and a few on the high side are skewing the average way higher.Average 401(k) balance by age in 2025: How do you compare?
Learn about the average 401(k) balance by age, income, and gender, and how this data can inform your retirement savings strategy for 2025.
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You're absolutely correct
upschuck
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Thanks my m.o.
Over70irregs
Bans = Control…. Moving on
I was told they don’t teach finance in most public schools by design. They want you on the gerbil wheel is what she said.
Heaven forbid if they taught you some life skills that you actually needed.
upschuck
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I could have done without all that poetry.
I'm sure Mrs Froggy likes it
upschuck
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She'd laugh at me if I started quoting poetry to her.
Some "poetry" just sounds like a regular paragraph, to me.
rod
Retired 23 years
No cursive being taught anymore- kids still can't make change for a buck or tell time unless its a digital clock--the list goes on and on. No child left behind (basically means everyone graduates no matter how dumb you are).
MECH-lift
Union Brother ✊🧔 RPCD
They should also teach some work ethic......Hey , back off!
upschuck
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Don't know if that would work. Needs to be demonstrated over a period of time.
