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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then invested, and the growth is typically tax-deferred (in a traditional 401(k)) or tax-free (in a Roth 401(k)) until withdrawn in retirement.
AARP Pushing Bill to Expand Massachusetts Retirement Savings Program
Massachusetts is looking at expanding its existing its “Connecting Organizations to Retirement” (CORE) plan so that all employers…
401(k) ‘Cholesterol’: Are Loan Defaults a Financial Health Hazard?
Most of us learn about LDL when we visit our doctors each year. In a physician’s office, LDL…
RIA ‘Wealth Transfer’ an Increasing Concern
Change is a’comin—we’ve heard it for years. The average age of financial advisors in the United States at…
Fiduciary Benchmarks Launches ‘Business Management Dashboard’ with LPL
Fiduciary Benchmarks (FBi) and LPL Financial are teaming up to offer advisors more oversight and convenience. FBi said…
401(k) Fallout from Warren’s Health Care Plan
[Correction: The article originally reported that the financial transaction tax in Warren’s proposal would be one basis point.…
November Top Advisor by Participant Outcomes (TAPO)—David Griffin
How Demographics Drive Design WE’RE AFRAID DAVID GRIFFIN will ask us to hold hands and sing “Kum ba…
401(k) Specialist Reveals 2019 ‘Top Advisor by Participant Outcomes’ Finalists
DENVER, Colo., October 18, 2019—401(k) Specialist, the only website, magazine and e-newsletters dedicated exclusively to helping financial advisors…
Is the Retirement ‘Crisis’ Really a Con?
The sensational notion of a “retirement crisis” in the wake of defined benefits’ demise is increasingly questioned. Here's why.
How to Navigate the Missing 401(k) Participant Playbook
Plan sponsors are increasingly challenged by the problem of missing participants, and the difficulties they face in performing…
MIT Agrees to Hefty Sum for Alleged Fiduciary Breach
Massachusetts Institute of Technology employees and retirees will receive an $18.1 settlement as part of a deal struck…