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401(k) Research/Tools
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401(k) research/tools encompass resources and information to help individuals understand, manage, and optimize their 401(k) retirement savings plans. This includes information on plan types, investment options, contribution strategies, tax implications, and withdrawal rules, as well as tools for comparing plans, tracking performance, and projecting retirement income.
Quick and Easy Guide to the IRS 401(k) Loan Rules
401(k) administrators play many roles—including, often somewhat reluctantly, banker. In addition to all other duties, plan administrators are…
A Health Savings Account ‘Call to Arms’
PSCA, part of the American Retirement Association (ARA), has opened its first annual HSA benchmarking survey.
GAO: U.S. Should Re-Evaluate Retirement Financing
Nation’s retirement system needs comprehensive evaluation to better promote future retirement security and stave off potential insolvencies.
5 ‘Most Affordable’ Foreign Retirement Havens of 2019
Retirement savings last longer and provide a higher standard of living in many foreign countries, but especially in these five.
No Panic: 401(k) Investors ‘Stay the Course’ in Q4
401(k) balance fell 10% in Q4 2018, but most investors stayed disciplined, continuing contributions despite market volatility.
Single Issue That Can Derail the Best-Laid 401(k) Plan
It’s silent, monotonous and often overlooked, but it’s something that is accelerating and becoming substantial for 401(k) plan…
Target-Date Transformation—Where Do We Go From Here?
[From Issue 1, 2019] Don’t mistake activity for achievement,” Hall of Fame basketball coach John Wooden famously said,…
Super Bowl Shenanigans: Will A Patriots’ Win Sink Stocks?
The Super Bowl indicator suggests that stocks rise for the full year when the Super Bowl winner comes…
3 Top Priorities of 401(k) Plan Sponsors Now
Cybersecurity is as low priority(!), while improving the company match rated higher. They’re just a few of the…
Was myRA Misrepresented? Why the Trump Administration Killed the Program
Mark Iwry doesn’t like certain descriptions of the now defunct, about-to-be-revived myRA program, a high-profile part of the…