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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then invested, and the growth is typically tax-deferred (in a traditional 401(k)) or tax-free (in a Roth 401(k)) until withdrawn in retirement.
Why 401(k) Marketing Gives You Something to Talk About
Two friendly 401(k) advisors walk into a conference room, and the conversation goes: “How’s business?” asks Bill. “Steady,…
March 25, 2019
The Least Financially Secure Generation Is …
We’ve had a silent generation, a sandwich generation, a lost generation—and now—an overlooked generation. Between the wave of…
March 25, 2019
DC Assets Took Hit in Fourth Quarter Rout
U.S. retirement assets 2018 fell 7.4% in Q4, dropping to $27.1 trillion as market volatility hit 401(k), IRA, and DC plans.
March 24, 2019
How Do Custom Target Date Funds Measure Up?
Custom target-date strategies research reveals $430B market growth, allocation trends, and insights for retirement plan investors.
March 24, 2019
J.P. Morgan Slams ‘Green New Deal,’ AOC Fires Back
In a direct, no-nonsense assessment of the near-term energy sector outlook, Michael Cembalest of J.P. Morgan Asset Management…
March 23, 2019
Major Bank Announces Financial Wellness Program
Financial Wellness resources from HSBC help individuals, employees, and communities build financial literacy and informed money choices.
March 23, 2019
4 Leadership Qualities to Live By: Elite Advisor Profile
An incredibly strong work ethic—yet an equally disciplined work/life balance—makes Robert Scherzer an elite advisor after a relatively…
March 22, 2019
12 Reasons NOT to Roll Over a 401(k) to an IRA
American workers often change jobs and must decide what to do with their 401(k) balances at their prior…
March 22, 2019
401(k) Target Date Fund Fees Fall
The news comes as part of a larger examination of expense ratios overall, with average equity, hybrid, and bond mutual funds trending downward for decades.
March 21, 2019
5 Reasons Why 401k Advisors Should Focus on Financial Wellness
As a 401k advisor, you already know: Financial wellness is a big deal. According to a study in…
March 21, 2019