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401(k)
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A 401(k) is an employer-sponsored retirement savings plan that allows employees to contribute a portion of their pre-tax or after-tax income towards retirement. These contributions are then invested, and the growth is typically tax-deferred (in a traditional 401(k)) or tax-free (in a Roth 401(k)) until withdrawn in retirement.
As Election Heats Up, Americans Calm(er) About Markets
Election season is thankfully headed for its final stretch, and calmer markets are giving Americans a chance to…
September 28, 2020
Where America’s 401(k) Assets Sat in the Second Quarter
Overall retirement assets were $31.9 trillion as of June 30, up 11.2% from March, the Investment Company Institute…
September 24, 2020
How to Lead Remote Employees and Not Kill Your Culture
Remote. Distributed. Telecommuting. Virtual. Work from home. Whatever you want to call it, the remote workplace is widely…
September 24, 2020
Do 401(k) Advisors Add Value? Yes, But …
Smaller 401(k) plans benefit most from advisor assistance and input, while the resources that larger plans can afford…
September 23, 2020
Do 401(k) Advisors Add Value?
Smaller 401(k) plans benefit most from advisor assistance and input, while the resources that larger plans can afford…
September 23, 2020
Under-the-Radar 401(k) Performance Metric Takes Center Stage: Excel 401(k) 2020 Digital Series
While participation and deferral rates typically garner the lion’s share of attention when talking about key 401(k) plan…
September 22, 2020
Another Ridiculous Argument for Wrecking the 401(k)
The framing gives it away. “That $17 trillion in 401(k) and IRA accounts is distributed unevenly …” “Mr.…
September 22, 2020
How Millennials Plan to Buck Traditional Retirement Norms
New research from Vanguard explores how Millennials are planning to redefine and challenge traditional retirement norms like retiring…
September 21, 2020
‘Millionaire Tax’ Coming to N.J.—Will Other States Follow Suit?
New Jersey is adding a wealth tax on its millionaires in an effort to “fight the financial realities…
September 21, 2020
Investing Legend Slams ESG Strategies
Self-sustaining? More like self-defeating. Burton Malkiel, author of “A Random Walk Down Wall Street,” now in its 12th…
September 21, 2020