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401(k) Investments
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401(k) investments refer to the various assets and financial instruments available within a 401(k) retirement plan, which employees can choose to grow their retirement savings. These investments are selected from a menu of options provided by the plan sponsor (usually the employer) and managed through a plan administrator.
Equity Funds Crushed in Coronavirus Safety Stampede
Like everything else, mutual fund flows are negatively impacted by the coronavirus (or at least the reaction to…
Coronavirus Killjoy: Rolling Stones Postpone Annuity-Sponsored Spring Tour
Little surprise, given government directives over large public gatherings, but legendary rockers the Rolling Stones announced that they…
Voya to Offer Student Loan Debt Solution to Workplace Clients
Voya Financial is the latest plan provider to offer a student loan debt reduction tool to its workplace…
Bill Introduced to Allow Collective Investment Trusts in 403(b)s
Advocates for including more collective investment trusts in retirement plans are routinely frustrated at the lack of CIT…
3 Critical Retirement Planning Themes in 2020
J.P. Morgan Asset Management released its annual Guide to Retirement with a conference call presentation on Tuesday. The guide examines…
What to do About ‘Forgotten’ 401(k) Target Date Fund Participants
Should participants only be invested in one target-date fund for the product to work effectively in providing successful…
6 Keys to 401(k) Firm Success
At the end of March, I am setting off on a new adventure—retirement. It’s a subject I know something about, having spent almost all my 40-year…
Coronavirus Leads Clients to Contact Retirement Advisors, but Most Stay the Course
About two in three advisors say their clients have been more apt to reach out to them due…
Strong finish to 2019 for Self-Directed 401(k) Investors
According to Charles Schwab’s SDBA Indicators Report, an industry-leading benchmark on retirement plan participant investment activity within self-directed…
Target-Date Funds Surged to $2.3 Trillion in 2019
Assets in target-date mutual funds and CITs shattered the $2 trillion mark in 2019, reaching $2.29 trillion by…