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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then invested, and the growth is typically tax-deferred (in a traditional 401(k)) or tax-free (in a Roth 401(k)) until withdrawn in retirement.
The ‘Point’ of 401(k) Financial Wellness? Connecting the Dots
Have you ever looked at a Monet painting up close? Like really close? When you do, you’ll see…
October 22, 2019
Whoa! How Much Money Does Employee Stress Cost?
More than half of respondents to a new survey worry about personal finances at work at least once…
October 22, 2019
Baby Boomers Living a ‘Last Century’ Retirement
Is a retirement designed in the last century right for today’s retirees? The answer to the leading question…
October 21, 2019
Ringmaster Ross Marino on the Keys to a GREAT Conference
It’s easy to see Ross Marino loves conferences. It’s why he’s made it a part of his life’s work. Bringing people together, talking shop, and "geeking out."
October 21, 2019
‘Idea. Decision. Action!’ EXCEL 401(k) to Kick Off in Dallas
It’s cliché to say everything’s bigger in Texas, but it makes sense when it’s your biggest conference yet.…
October 20, 2019
Are 401(k) Advisors (Getting) More Familiar with CITs?
If you can get the same investment in a cheaper CIT wrapper, why not offer it up to…
October 20, 2019
Senators Urge SECURE Act Passage
Pass it now, Mitch. A number of senators are getting antsy about the fate of the SECURE Act,…
October 18, 2019
How to Build (and Judge) a Successful 401k Plan: Case Study
A leading heavy manufacturing firm in the Midwest recognized early on that the success of their 401k profit-sharing…
October 18, 2019
Target-Date Fund Users Contribute Less Than Non-TDF Counterparts
Target-date funds are often credited with better investing behavior on the part of participants, ensuring they get—and stay—invested…
October 17, 2019
How Student Loan Debt Hampers 401k Saving… And What’s Being Done About It
Americans have now piled up $1.5 trillion in student loan debt, and it’s having a huge impact on…
October 16, 2019