Fidelity Announces Q1 2018 Retirement Data: Saving Rates Hit Record High and Account Balances Contin

Fidelity Investments press release --------- Fidelity Investments® today released its quarterly analysis of retirement savings trends and behaviors, including account balances, contributions, savings behavior and details on workplace savings plan design. Overall, the average account balance at the end of Q1 2018 for individuals who save in both a Fidelity IRA and a Fidelity workplace savings account, such as a 401(k) or a 403(b), rose to $299,600, a 9 percent increase over the average balance of $275,700 at the end of Q1 2017. To learn more click on the picture below to read the release.