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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.
ETFs Top Mutual Funds With Financial Advisors
We all knew it would happen eventually. A recent survey from the Financial Planning Association finds that Exchange-Traded…
Employees Access Hedge Funds in Their 401(k)s
Wow, we could all be so lucky. Bloomberg reports on one of the sweetest employee perks in the hedge-fund…
PIMCO Pushes Further Into Equity Space with New Target-Date Funds
PIMCO Investment Management is expanding its new target-date fund offerings, combining active management for fixed income and passive…
401(k) Auto-Enrollment Violates Patents: Lawsuit
T. Rowe Price finds itself in the litigation crosshairs, according to a recent blog in The Wall Street…
Oregon House Passes State 401(k) Plan: Portland Business Journal
A plan that would allow all Oregon residents to establish retirement savings accounts has made it through Oregon’s…
$401(k) Balances Hit New High: Vanguard
The average 401(k) balance in Vanguard plans, a major bellwether of the defined contribution industry overall, climbed to…
‘Sea Change’ Coming to Target Date Funds: Callan Survey
Callan’s Defined Contribution Trends survey released in January reveals that meaningful shifts occurred in the defined contribution landscape…
Multiple Employer Retirement Plans – Needed or Nonsense?
As we all know, the employee workforce is increasing complicated. The so-called organizational man (now person), an individual…
Morningstar Study Shows Investors Are Choosing Low-Cost Fund Options
Investors are cheap—at least that what Morningstar found in its latest study of the always controversial low-cost index…
MassMutual Announces Major DCIO Initiative
MassMutual Retirement Services is launching a new sales and operations team to “more aggressively compete in the defined…