Tag: 401ks
Older high-income households with a 401(k) gained; everybody else lost. The Federal Reserve’s 2022 Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF) summarizes changes in family finances between 2019 and 2022 – three years of COVID and economic disruption, and 2022 was also a terrible year in terms of stock and bond returns. At the same time, t…
More importantly, long-run trends show little gains for median balances. It is always interesting to look at Vanguard’s most recent edition of “How America Saves.” And it is particularly interesting to get the numbers for 2022 – not a good year for the stock market. Indeed, the news isn’t good for 2022. More importantly, t…
