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The average 401(k) balance for Americans in their 40s and 50s see how you compare

Many Americans in their 40s and 50s are checking their 401(k) savings as retirement feels closer. Average balances rise with age, but most people still fall short of early retirement needs. Experts warn that retiring early requires higher savings, careful planning, and extra money outside a 401(k).

16 Jan 2026 7:43 pm