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401(k) Fees
188 posts
Tony Robbins and Surrender Fees — Really?
Whatever the advisor’s personal bias for or against Tony Robbins, he’s making a splash in the 401(k) space,…
October 26, 2016
How to Transition from 401(k) ‘C’ to Fee
Will the 401(k) to IRA rollover tsunami ever reach shore, or will the DOL’s fiduciary breakwater slow it to…
October 25, 2016
Schwab Goes (Really) Low on 401k Target Date Fees
Is it a race to the bottom or smart use of scale? In what’s sure to shake-up the…
August 25, 2016
More Pain for Active Management
It’s fine to loved, fine to be hated, but awful to be pitied. Active management just can’t catch…
August 16, 2016
The Latest Company to Lower 401(k) Target-Date Fund Fees
Following recent reductions by Fidelity and Vanguard, John Hancock Investments announced its own expense reductions aimed at providing…
August 5, 2016
Race to the Bottom? 401(k) Fees Continue to Fall
How much further can they fall? Fees associated with equity mutual funds in 401(k) plans fell again in 2015.…
July 15, 2016
Hyper-Focus on Fees Likely Harming 401(k) Participants
Call it the law of diminishing returns. A hyper-focus on low fees to the exclusion of other important…
July 12, 2016
Fidelity Goes All Vanguard, Lowers Expenses on 27 Funds
Another skirmish in the fight for low fees has Fidelity Investments reducing total expenses on 27 of its equity…
June 28, 2016
Low-Fee Focus Spurs 401(k) Business Model Innovation
Forty-year industry veteran Scott MacKillop (you read that right) is on a mission to disrupt the 401(k) and…
June 20, 2016
401(k) Fight! ‘America’s 401k Coach’ Rips John Oliver Over Retirement Plan Slam
Leave it to Charlie Epstein to take issue when his 401(k) industry is attacked. The object of his ire this week is…
June 20, 2016