What Are Tax-Deferred Investments? Tax-deferred investments are financial products that allow you to postpone paying taxes on the earnings you generate until you withdraw the money in the future. This ...

If you have a sizable balance in your 401(k) or IRA, it’s natural to think of that entire amount as part of your nest egg. But there’s a catch: because these accounts are tax-deferred, the IRS will ...

A new rule is going into effect next year that will affect high earners who make “catch-up contributions” in their 401(k)s or other tax-deferred workplace retirement plans. The rule, which was created ...