State and local government employees can invest more in their 457 plans in 2026 than in 2025. Similar to the better-known 401(k) plan in the private sector, the 457 plan (sometimes called a "457(b) ...

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When it's time to withdraw funds from a 457, it can get complicated Fact checked by Yarilet Perez Reviewed by Anthony Battle If you're a state or local government employee or work for a tax-exempt ...

Planning how and when to withdraw money from your retirement accounts can have a big impact on how much of your savings you actually get to keep. This is especially true with 457(b) plans, which are ...