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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then invested, and the growth is typically tax-deferred (in a traditional 401(k)) or tax-free (in a Roth 401(k)) until withdrawn in retirement.
3 Ways to Help 401(k) Participants Decumulate
America’s headed toward a “retirement crisis.” The majority of workers aren’t saving enough. Health care is going to…
September 28, 2018
American Dream or Nightmare for More Latinos?
Latino American Dream faces financial and family challenges, from debt and low savings to caregiving, yet homeownership remains a goal.
September 28, 2018
Why Are More Job Hoppers Leaving Their 401(k)s With Ex-Employers?
401(k) participants often leave assets with former employers, content with investment performance and in-plan options
September 27, 2018
2018 TAPO Judge: Major 401(k)Motivation from MKay
We now know why Mary Kay Leydon is such a great sales coach and trainer; she sold us…
September 27, 2018
What the What? Most Foolish 401(k) Freakout Yet
No one cares about your stick-figure family and bumper sticker slogans—political or otherwise. They’re silly, sophomoric and reduced…
September 27, 2018
LGBTQ Especially Confident in Retirement Saving
LGBTQ retirement savings study shows higher confidence, strong Social Security planning, and unique investing approaches for retirees.
September 26, 2018
Whatchya Got? Almost Half Don’t Know Amount of Partner’s Retirement Savings
One in five couples keep and manage their money separately—and are more likely to break up than couples…
September 26, 2018
What 401(k) Participants Lack, Love About Retirement Saving
Call it a crisis of confidence—nearly half of plan participants still don’t feel they’ll have enough money to…
September 26, 2018
Why REITs Are Right for 401(k)s
It’s no longer simply about passing the family homestead to successive generations. The number of methods, sectors, styles—and…
September 25, 2018
Teens Don’t Know 401(k)s—But Want To
Maybe teenagers deserve a little more credit. Often perceived as self-centered and short-sighted, new research implies the opposite.
September 25, 2018