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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then invested, and the growth is typically tax-deferred (in a traditional 401(k)) or tax-free (in a Roth 401(k)) until withdrawn in retirement.
How Are 401(k) Recordkeepers Reacting to All That’s Happening?
The SPARK Institute wondered how its members were responding to the crisis and implementation of the CARES Act—so…
One-Third of 45- to 64-Year-Olds to Delay Retirement Due to Coronavirus, Survey Finds
A new survey finds 36% of adults within 20 years of retirement now anticipate waiting longer to retire…
5 Critical Advisor Steps to Plan for Your ‘New Normal’
When you’re given the go-ahead to reopen, there’s a strong likelihood that you’ll not be going back to…
Financially Illiterate Miss Out on 401k Matching Contributions
It’s easy enough to see how someone who is not particularly financially literate might not realize the benefit…
Why ESG and Impact Investing Are A Natural 401(k) Fit
It’s no secret that thoughtful investors are increasingly seeking ways to align their investments with their worldview. And,…
11 Financial Steps to Help in the Coronavirus Pandemic
While early withdrawals from a retirement account are normally frowned upon, but special circumstances sometimes require special needs.…
Shake Shack Gives Back $10 Million PPP Loan
Burger joint Shake Shack announced on Sunday that it will return its $10 million loan obtained through the…
Help in Sorting Through Financial Wellness Solutions
“What do you mean when you say financial wellness?” It’s a question central in the retirement plan space…
Trump Versus Biden on 401k’s Future: Retireholi(k)s
See John Sullivan discuss the presidential candidates on RetireHoli(k)s. What are the presidential candidates saying about the 401(k)?…
401k Participants Stay the Course Despite Market Volatility
Financial advisors have been urging 401k investors to sit tight and ride out the COVID-19 market volatility, and…