If your 401(k) has been on autopilot for months, take time now to give your retirement account its annual checkup--while you still have time before the end of the year to make some strategic moves.

The following steps can help you make the most of your opportunities to save, review investments and assess whether you're on track to reach your retirement goals.

Make the Most of 2018 Contributions

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You have until December 31 to contribute up to $18,500 to your 401(k) for 2018