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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then invested, and the growth is typically tax-deferred (in a traditional 401(k)) or tax-free (in a Roth 401(k)) until withdrawn in retirement.
Employees Are Asking for Tech Tools to Improve Retirement Outlook
Nearly all Americans accept personal responsibility for funding their retirement, yet less than a third have taken any…
August 31, 2018
5 Great Places for Wine Lovers to Reasonably Retire
Expat Wine Retirement offers affordable living in top wine regions like France, Spain, Italy, Uruguay, and Mexico for retirees.
August 31, 2018
Why 401(k) Industry Consolidation Will Kick into High Gear
Where are 401(k)s headed and how can smart advisors capitalize? It’s an evergreen question I routinely put to…
August 31, 2018
Determining the ‘Right’ IRA Balance
IRA account vs individual balance matters for retirement planning, withdrawals, and equity allocation decisions.
August 30, 2018
Will Student Loan Match Disrupt 401k Plans’ Tax Benefits?
Recent research has shown almost half of American workers are making student loan payments—whether on their own student…
August 30, 2018
New Tech Tool Aims to Make 401(k) Savings Last a Lifetime
Guaranteed Lifetime Income helps retirees turn savings into steady paychecks, reducing fear of outliving money in retirement.
August 30, 2018
Trump Tweets Solid 401(k) Numbers, Teases ‘Good News’ Coming
A single political tweet wouldn’t normally merit a mention, but the president is Trump, and these are the…
August 30, 2018
Companies Without a 401(k) Miss Out on Top Talent
The spotlight’s been focused on employee benefits lately, with a steadily low unemployment rate that’s left businesses scrambling…
August 29, 2018
Whoa! HSA Assets Leap Past $50 Billion
HSA assets growth hits $51.4 billion across 23M accounts, marking rapid expansion and continued momentum in the health savings market.
August 28, 2018
Americans Don’t Know How Inflation, Interest Impact Investments
Participants are confused about fluctuations in inflation and interest rates and are often acting on flawed perceptions as…
August 28, 2018