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401(k) Fees
188 posts
Are Small Business 401k Barriers (Finally) Breaking Down?
Only 14 percent of small businesses in the United States offer a retirement plan, according to the GAO.…
September 20, 2018
401k Participants Have a Severe Fund Fee Focus
Well this is surprising. The frantic focus on fees appears to be paying off, with the “vast majority”…
August 15, 2018
Zero Fee Funds Have Arrived
Zero. Zilch. Nada. Fidelity kicked it up a notch (or down)—at least when it comes to index funds.…
August 3, 2018
Asset Management Fees’ Race to the Bottom Accelerates
Forget asset management, asset allocation advice might be the revenue generator moving forward. The ongoing fight for low(er)…
July 5, 2018
401k Mutual Fund Expense Ratios Continue to Plummet
More good news in the low-fee 401k fight. The cost of investing in mutual funds through 401k plans…
June 19, 2018
Understand 401(k) Plan Expenses to Yield Fitting Benefits
The recent barrage of litigation and emerging regulations pertaining to retirement plan fees has put 401(k) plan sponsors…
June 12, 2018
Smaller 401(k) Sponsors (Still!) Struggle to Understand Fees
Morningstar, Investment Company Institute and a plethora of other recent reports point to lower investment fees overall in…
May 8, 2018
Target Date Fund Expense Ratios Show Sharp Decline
A recent hyper-focus on fees from plan sponsors, participants and lawyers belies the fact that expense ratios, at…
May 4, 2018
Disrupt Your 401k Business Before Someone Else Does
Complacency is a killer for any business. It’s especially prevalent in the 401k and defined contribution market. Advisors and…
March 30, 2018
Fixed 401k-Plan Fees Finally Surface
FixedFee401k has created something it claims is “entirely new for the 401k industry” and is a response to what…
February 21, 2018