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401(k)
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A 401(k) is an employer-sponsored retirement savings plan that allows employees to contribute a portion of their pre-tax or after-tax income towards retirement. These contributions are then invested, and the growth is typically tax-deferred (in a traditional 401(k)) or tax-free (in a Roth 401(k)) until withdrawn in retirement.
Americans Very Confident in 401(k) Plans – and Say ‘Hands Off’ to Feds
Explore 401(k) retirement savings confidence as most Americans value control, tax perks, and oppose federal changes.
February 8, 2019
Fred Reish: Novel Compliance Approach to 401(k) Fiduciary Standard
In my last three posts (No. 9 and No. 10 and No. 11), I discuss the best interest standard of care and…
February 7, 2019
Good Wills: Why 401(k) Participants Need a Plan in Place
Legacy planning over 50 ensures peace of mind, reduces family burden, and secures your wishes for health, finances, and memories.
February 7, 2019
How to Find the 401(k) Target Date Fund ‘Sweet Spot’
Fiduciary-related considerations that will become increasingly important moving forward, according to new research from PGIM Investments.
February 7, 2019
Empower’s Ed Murphy Named President, CEO of Great-West Life
Empower Retirement head Edmund F. Murphy III has been appointed president and CEO of Great-West Life & Annuity…
February 7, 2019
BlackRock’s Kapito: ‘You Can’t Invest For the Future In the Future’
BlackRock’s annual Global Investor Pulse Survey got a nice consumer “awareness” boost with a segment featuring president Rob…
February 7, 2019
Fi360 Reinforces Stable Value Research with Latest Acquisition
Research nerds rejoice—Fi360 announced Thursday that it has completed an agreement with Blue Prairie Group to acquire the…
February 7, 2019
A Health Savings Account ‘Call to Arms’
PSCA, part of the American Retirement Association (ARA), has opened its first annual HSA benchmarking survey.
February 6, 2019
GAO: U.S. Should Re-Evaluate Retirement Financing
Nation’s retirement system needs comprehensive evaluation to better promote future retirement security and stave off potential insolvencies.
February 6, 2019
Concerns Over 401k Regs, Low Fees Spark CIT Growth
Their fees might be lower than their mutual fund counterparts, but smaller advisors must have scale. Collective investment…
February 6, 2019