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401(k) Participants
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How Quickly Are 401k Plan Participation Rates Rising?
Good, but hoping for better. A recent report form Wells Fargo found that 401(k) participation has increased by…
August 4, 2016
Social Security Chief Says America in ‘Retirement Crisis’
Looming retirement crisis? It’s already here, at least according to Carolyn Colvin, the Acting Commissioner of Social Security.…
August 3, 2016
401(k) ‘Auto-Portability’ Goes to Washington
The next big 401(k) issue to hit Washington lawmakers could be auto-portability. On June 8, 2016 Retirement Clearinghouse…
August 1, 2016
The Best Place in the World for 401k Participants to Retire
Where should your clients retiree? Boca? Please …Scottsdale? Not a chance. Believe it or not, the beachfront Algarve region…
July 29, 2016
Good News! Fewer Participants Using 401(k)s for …
The ongoing saga of the “Sandwich Generation” has 401(k) advisors perplexed. Longer lifespans and a shortage of funds…
July 27, 2016
Are 401k Fears Fueling Trump Frenzy?
Are 401(k) advisors partly responsible for Donald Trump’s popularity by not doing enough to help participants prepare for retirement?…
July 20, 2016
Survey Says: Men, Women Far Apart in 401(k) Retirement Prep
Men are from Mars, women are from Venus and 401(k)s are off floating around in space somewhere. These…
July 13, 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
Target-Date Twist in Latest 401(k) Fee Lawsuit
Yet another high-fee/fiduciary-fail lawsuit has been filed in the ongoing tort-lawyer Gold Rush involving 401(k)s. This time, Fujitsu…
July 8, 2016
How will ‘Brexit’ Affect 401(k) Participant Savings?
It appears the best way to describe the “Brexit” fallout after the historic vote, in which Britain chose…
June 24, 2016