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Kiplinger
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Adam Shell

National 401(k) Day: Do You Know How You Measure Up?

An older man looks at his laptop at the kitchen table. His female partner is seen in the background.

Keeping track of your 401(k) balance isn’t just about eyeballing the lump sum you’ve socked away in your retirement savings account. What you’ve saved is a key measuring stick to help you figure out whether you’re on track to reach your savings goal and cover your spending needs once you stop working.

And what better time to review the current health of your 401(k) and take charge of your financial future than National 401(k) Day, set aside on the calendar to focus on retirement planning and preparation.

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