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RetirePro Daily Brief · September 22, 2026
Why 401k Alone Falls Short
A 401(k) balance is only one piece of your finances. True retirement readiness uses net worth after subtracting your primary home, since you still need a place to live. This number shows liquid and investable assets that can generate income starting at age 59½ or 65.
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