Tag: 401(k) Balances Increased Very Little in the Last 10 Years

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Auto enrollment without auto escalation of default contribution rate is part of the problem.     Every year, Vanguard puts out a comprehensive report “How America Saves” that summarizes the statistics for the defined contribution plans that the company administers.  Vanguard tends to administer larger plans, so the plans are better designed than average and…