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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.
Financially Stressed, Employees Look to 401ks to Cover Expenses
While fewer employees are stressed about finances in 2018 compared with the last few years, the number who…
May 22, 2018
5 Issues Older Retirees Are Dealing With Now
Older retirees share financial security, income, and housing insights, revealing stability and challenges in the later stages of retirement.
May 22, 2018
How Do Boomer, Millennial Saving Habits Compare?
Far fewer Millennials than Baby Boomers are counting on Social Security to fund at least part of their…
May 21, 2018
Will ‘Gig Economy’ Threaten Workers’ Retirement Security?
Considering the number of people today earning money from freelance work—over 30 percent of U.S. workers—it’s no surprise…
May 18, 2018
‘Thirst for Liquidity’ Hurting 401k Savings Rates
Deferred gratification or immediate satisfaction? Americans appear to choose the latter. Not exactly news to anyone following the…
May 16, 2018
Skittish 401(k) Participants Head for ‘Safe’ Money in April
The Alight Solutions 401(k) Index found that 401(k) participants who made trades in April generally moved from equity…
May 15, 2018
Most Workers Would Take Pay Cut for ‘More Generous’ Retirement Plan
They’ve said it before and they’re saying it again, employees want more help from employers when it comes…
May 9, 2018
Millennials Know Saving, But Not Investing
Millennial money habits reveal a focus on saving over investing, leaving many unsure about building wealth and future financial security.
May 9, 2018
Which 401(k) Plan Features Boost Retirement Readiness?
New research suggests 401(k) plan sponsors may play an even bigger role in American workers’ retirement outcomes than…
May 4, 2018
Who’s Most (and Least) Worried About Retirement Income?
Gex X—that cynical, sullen bunch—aren’t known for their sunny outlook, and Gen X women, in particular, are most…
May 1, 2018