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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then invested, and the growth is typically tax-deferred (in a traditional 401(k)) or tax-free (in a Roth 401(k)) until withdrawn in retirement.
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."
‘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.…
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…
Senators Urge SECURE Act Passage
Pass it now, Mitch. A number of senators are getting antsy about the fate of the SECURE Act,…
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…
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…
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…
Fisher Under Fire: Fidelity Reviews $500 Million Relationship
Fidelity Investments, the nation’s largest recordkeeper, said Tuesday that it was reviewing its relationship with money manager Ken…
401(k) Flight to Fixed-Income Continues
September was a slow month for 401(k) trading, with only one above-normal activity. However, when investors made trades,…
Massive Embezzler Offers 401(k) As Partial Penance
401(k) fraud case reveals ex-Weyerhaeuser manager stole $4.5M through fake vendors, offering retirement funds as restitution.