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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then invested, and the growth is typically tax-deferred (in a traditional 401(k)) or tax-free (in a Roth 401(k)) until withdrawn in retirement.
Misinformation Muddies Protected Lifetime Income Debate
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the SECURE Act in May by an overwhelming 417-3 vote. Among other…
Reg BI Lawsuit: 8 Attorneys General Sue SEC
New lawsuit claims SEC’s ‘Regulation Best Interest’ fails to protect investors or meet standards laid out in Dodd-Frank Act.
8 Critical Steps to a More Cybersecure RIA
This is the first part in a series of articles on how fiduciary practices leverage the training and…
New Index Measures Trump Tweet Market Movement
Covfefe Tweet sparked curiosity and led to the Volfefe Index, tracking Trump’s social media effect on markets and volatility.
The MAJOR Impact 401ks Make
With National 401k Day just wrapped, the Investment Company Institute (ICI) is out with a reminder of how much…
J.P. Morgan Aims to Make 401(k) RFPs Easier
Recent research from Cerulli Associates finds that RFP teams are struggling to meet turnaround times as volumes skyrocket…
Mile High Marketing Exclusive: Empower Nets 21-Year Stadium Naming Rights Deal
Football and 401(k)s don’t seamlessly mix, something Empower Retirement is looking to change with a deal to plaster…
QUIZ: 10 Questions to Self-Evaluate Your 401(k) Marketing
How well do you do? Are your efforts paying off? Take this 10-question quiz to reveal your retirement plan marketing score:
More Employers Adding Annuities to 401(k) Plans
Annuities are like olives, either you love ‘em or you hate ‘em. But amid growing concern over an…
10 Worst Cities to Retire
With only 23 percent of Americans reporting that they are “very confident” they will have enough money for…