Retirement account balances sank at the start of 2026 amid market swings, according to Fidelity. At the same time, more savers tapped their
Retirement balances fell in the first quarter of 2026 amid severe market volatility sparked by the Iran war, according to a new report by Fidelity.
Retirement balances fell in the first quarter of 2026 amid severe market volatility sparked by the Iran war, according to a new report by Fidelity.
At the same time, more savers tapped their accounts for cash out of financial necessity.
Most financial experts advise against raiding a 401(k) since you’ll be forfeiting the power of compound interest.











