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The Everyday Guide to Supersizing Your Retirement Account

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By Anne Tergesen Verified, Theo Francis Verified, Ron Phillips
| advisorstream.com
By Anne Tergesen and Theo Francis July 27, 2026 More Americans have built up supersize sums in their tax-advantaged retirement accounts. But those with more modest means can also grow their own nest eggs bigger than they might think. Nearly 12,000 taxpayers had individual retirement accounts with at least $10 million in 2024, the latest year for which figures are available, according to new data prepared by the nonpartisan congressional Joint Committee on Taxation.
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The Everyday Guide to Supersizing Your Retirement Account

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By Anne Tergesen Verified, Theo Francis Verified
| The Wall Street Journal Verified
There are a number of tricks to grow a tax-advantaged 401(k) or IRA into a fortune More Americans have built up supersize sums in their tax-advantaged retirement accounts. But those with more modest means can also grow their own nest eggs bigger than they might think.
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What's in the proposed crackdown on megasize retirement accounts

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By Anne Tergesen Verified, Theo Francis Verified
| MSN Verified
A Wall Street Journal article on Tuesday identified startup founders and Silicon Valley insiders who have built multimillion-dollar retirement account balances by investing in companies like Roblox and Nvidia before they went public. Two Democratic lawmakers want to put limits on the size of these accounts. The legislation proposed this week by Sen. Ron Wyden (D., Ore.) and Rep. Richard Neal (D., Mass.), the party's top tax-law writers, faces long odds of passage in a Republican-controlled Congress.
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