This Chart Shows the Average 401(k) Balance at Every Age. See How You Stack Up

The Internet erupted in scorn earlier this year at financial firms’ recommendation that 35-year-olds should have two times their average salary saved in their retirement accounts. Let's be real: There’s always a financial need that’s more pressing, whether that’s paying down student debt, repairing your car, or paying off a doctor's bill.

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