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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then invested, and the growth is typically tax-deferred (in a traditional 401(k)) or tax-free (in a Roth 401(k)) until withdrawn in retirement.
Empower Retirement Pledges No Pandemic-Related Layoffs
Empower Retirement announced Thursday that it will not lay off any of its workers at any of its…
Public Pensions Get Hammered in Q1 2020
Public pension plans shed $419B in Q1 2020 as COVID-19 volatility drove historic declines in funding ratios, Milliman reports.
Vanguard Closes Treasury Money Market Fund to New Investors
A flight to safety in the current coronavirus pandemic by investors looking to sit it out has caused…
Helping 401(k) Participants Navigate the COVID-19 Financial Journey
Being confident about the journey to long-term financial security just got a little tougher for many 401(k) plan…
IRI Issues Retirement Recovery Plan
March unemployment reached 4.4%, nearly a whole percentage point over February, as businesses were forced to reduce workforces…
Mixed Behavior with March Mutual Fund Investing
A crazy and volatile coronavirus-driven March didn’t play out as one would think given the market meltdown, at…
TSP Still Investing in ‘Shady’ Chinese Companies
With soaring interest in environmental, social and governance-oriented (ESG) investing in recent years, it may be surprising to…
How 401(k) 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),…
Lessons from Jerry Maguire in the Current COVID Crisis
During this crisis and the resurgence that will follow, one thing is for certain—we’re going to place much…
RIA Channel Growth ‘Soars,’ According to Cerulli
We assume they mean pre-coronavirus crisis, but Cerulli Associates find that the advisor movement into the registered investment…