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US Retirement Assets Jump $3.8 Trillion to $51.2 Trillion as IRAs Hit Record: ‘Unprecedented Gains’

Nov 2, 2026 · 04:48 AM ET· updated 48m ago
US Retirement Assets Jump $3.8 Trillion to $51.2 Trillion as IRAs Hit Record: ‘Unprecedented Gains’

U.S. retirement assets hit a record $51.2 trillion in Q2 2026, up 7.9%, while Fidelity reported record 401(k) and IRA balances.

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People's retirement savings grew a lot this year, reaching record highs. When people feel confident about money, they save more and spend carefully.

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