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401(k) Withdrawal
20 posts
Survey: Half of Americans Have or Will Tap into Retirement During Pandemic
A new survey found that three in 10 Americans have already dipped into their 401(k)s or other retirement…
May 18, 2020
How 401k Plan Sponsors Are Responding to Coronavirus and CARES
Employers are still evaluating the retirement-related optional provisions in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES),…
April 14, 2020
Why 401(k) Participants May Wish For ‘Good Old Days’ of 2019
In stark contrast to current craziness, relatively mild market conditions last year meant 401k and participants in similar…
February 27, 2020
Shock (Not)! 401k Participants Need Help With ‘Decumulation’ Strategies
Recent research highlights participant perspectives on the topic of decumulation, and reveals that many need guidance with what…
June 29, 2018
Ridiculously Bad Advice on the 4 Percent Retirement Rule
Boo on Business Insider for an irresponsible and downright awful article involving the 4 percent withdrawal rule. It’s…
July 9, 2017
401k Participants Look to Lotto Winners for Withdrawal Advice
It’s a question vexing every lottery jackpot winner—lump sum payment or guaranteed monthly income stream? And now it’s…
April 11, 2017
IRS Loosens 401k Loans, Hardship Withdrawals for Louisiana Flood Victims
The IRS announced that it is relaxing loan and hardship withdrawal rules from 401(k)s and similar employer-sponsored retirement…
September 1, 2016
Why Small Balance 401k Distributions Are Falling Through the Cracks
According to the recently released 2016 Willis Towers Watson U.S. Retirement Governance Survey, a major trend in retirement planning…
August 23, 2016
Marco Rubio’s 401(k) Folly
Good news, he’s just like us! Bad news, he’s just like us. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida, made headlines…
June 3, 2015
401(k) Leakage a Major Problem for Plan Participants: Report
Lock it up and leave it alone. That’s the core advice from a new issue brief and working…
May 4, 2015