Americans' 401(k) and IRA Balances Hit Record Highs. More Workers Are Raiding Retirement Savings for Cash.
- Posted on September 7, 2026
- By International Business Times
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Americans' 401(k) and IRA Balances Hit Record Highs. More Workers Are Raiding Retirement Savings for Cash.
The average 401(k) balance reached $155,800, an increase of 13.1% from a year earlier, and IRA balances rose 10% over the same period to a record $144,523.