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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then invested, and the growth is typically tax-deferred (in a traditional 401(k)) or tax-free (in a Roth 401(k)) until withdrawn in retirement.
How to Help Break Bad 401(k) Behavior
Our ears always prick when Nobel laureate Richard Thaler’s name is dropped. Christine Long from PIMCO explains.…
Missing Participants and Fiduciary Responsibilities: A Risk for TPAs
The Department of Labor (DOL) is aggressively investigating the practices and procedures of plan sponsors with respect to…
How Did 401(k) ‘Trading’ Fare in November?
401(k) Trading Activity showed November inflows to stable value funds, equity gains, and positive returns after a volatile October.
Lawsuit Seeks to Remove Killer as Victim’s 401k Beneficiary
A shocking and horrific crime was made worse with the news that a murder victim had named her…
Video Works Well to Attract New 401(k) Clients, If…
Value of Video discussion with Alan Gross of GSM Marketing talks with 401(k) Specialist out the elements of a successful shoot.
Friend or Financial Expert—Who Gives Better 401(k) Advice?
Sounds crazy (and hardly surprising), but too many participants get their financial advice from family and friends with…
5 Favorite Podcasts to Help 401k Advisors Outperform
Don’t you just love this time of year? Holiday music and Christmas lights are just a few of…
7 Taboo Topics Americans Put Before Money
Money taboo keeps people from discussing earnings, debt, and savings. Break the money taboo and start healthy financial conversations.
How to Get 401(k) Advisors More Focused on Client-Facing Activities
Learn strategies for 401(k) advisors to enhance client-facing time with insights on technology and data-sharing from the Excel 401(k) conference.
Transamerica Launches Website for Spanish-Speaking Participants
In almost every way, the Hispanic population in America—nearly 58 million strong—is doing better money-wise than their non-Hispanic…