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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then invested, and the growth is typically tax-deferred (in a traditional 401(k)) or tax-free (in a Roth 401(k)) until withdrawn in retirement.
It’s ‘America Saves Week’: Here’s What That Means
Three days, in particular, should resonate with 401k advisors
February 21, 2022
Former Advisor Sentenced in Elder Fraud Scheme
He solicited funds by telling potential investors they would double, triple, or quadruple their investments
February 18, 2022
Why Participants Should Consider a Roth Conversion During Downturns
A Roth conversion can be a beneficial action for investors who remain calm and thoughtful amidst the market chaos
February 17, 2022
How 401ks Should Respond to New (and Coming) Market Realities: J.P. Morgan
Strategies that worked for DC plans in the past may be less successful in the future
February 17, 2022
A New Record for Global Pension Assets in 2021
After surpassing 50% of assets in the seven largest pension markets for the first time in 2020, defined contribution plans now represent 54% of total assets
February 16, 2022
Are These 401(k) Fiduciaries Hypocrites or Confused?
TDF participants near retirement will be seriously harmed in the next market correction, and most won’t recover
February 16, 2022
401k Participants’ Contribution Activity Steady, Strong
'Despite the economic hardships brought on by the lingering pandemic, the long-term mindset of retirement savers continues to serve them well'
February 15, 2022
401(k) Plan Costs and Investment Fees Continue to Decline
Since 2017 small plan total plan costs have dropped 0.06% from 1.25%
February 15, 2022
Bill Allowing Annuities as QDIAs in 401(k)s Introduced in House
Reintroduction of “Lifetime Income For Employees Act” by Reps. Donald Norcross and Tim Walberg offers retirement savers improved ability to generate protected income stream
February 15, 2022
401(k) Market Minute: BlackRock Gets ‘Hip’, Climate Changes’ Impact on the 401(k), and More
Rising seas, wildfires, tornadoes—what impact will it have on retirement savings and security? The Department of Labor (DOL)…
February 14, 2022