401k Participants Score Low-Fee Victory in Tibble v. Edison
A seminal case in the trend towards lower fees took a major step towards resolution with an announcement Thursday from the U.S. District Court for the Central…
Fiduciary
401k Participants Score Low-Fee Victory in Tibble v. Edison
A seminal case in the trend towards lower fees took a major step towards resolution with an announcement Thursday from the U.S. District Court for the Central…
The No. 1 Reason for 401k Frustration
When you pour (unbelievably) huge sums of lobbyist money into Congress, you can buy a near-reversal of just about anything. Reversing the fiduciary rule, that…
401k Plan Sponsor Steals Proceeds for Country Club Creature Comforts
A 66-year old former owner of a lighting fixtures company will spend 3.5 years in prison for stealing participant deferrals to fund country club dues,…
Rollovers
Why Forced 401k ‘Rothification’ is Likely Harmful
The new administration is proposing a major tax reform that would simplify tax brackets and reduce tax rates. To balance the budget, however, tax revenue…
How to Save Time Comparing 401k Rollover Fees
Ridiculously Bad Advice on the 4 Percent Retirement Rule
The 401K Practice
401k ‘Cashout’ Craziness Continues
In May, Retirement Clearinghouse announced the National Retirement Savings Cashout Clock, a virtual clock that calculates 2017 year-to-date cashout leakage in real time from America’s…
The Solution to Negative Effects of Financially Stressed Workers
You’re Unprepared for Retirement, but It’s Not Your Fault
Client Acquisition
Top 10 Retirement Cities All Have This in Common
A roundup of the best cities to retire finds one consistent ingredient, low taxes. Whether it’s correlation or causation is a subject for another debate,…
Are Younger 401k Participants Finally ‘Growing Up?’
Paris, Plans and Plenty of 401(k) Fun
Investments
Cash Balance Plans Surge While 401k Growth ‘Flat’
They were popular, then not, then popular again, and it’s reflected in the numbers. The number of new cash balance plans increased 17 percent compared…
4 Ways Employers Can Better Promote Retirement Security
