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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then invested, and the growth is typically tax-deferred (in a traditional 401(k)) or tax-free (in a Roth 401(k)) until withdrawn in retirement.
Spiders, Snakes…and Stocks? 6 ‘Scaries’ for the Typical Retirement Saver
Just in time for Halloween, it’s a fright to scare us all (yet it’s also another reason why…
Department of Labor Acts on Trump MEP Executive Order
It’s been a busy week at the Department of Labor—especially with issues related to the retirement savings of…
You’ll Never Believe Why Some Boomers Aren’t Saving in a 401(k)
Pop quiz: Which generation—Baby Boomers, Gen Xers or Millennials—is struggling to save for retirement (no) thanks to student…
401(k) Practice Management: How Mike Does it Right
Mike Kane, managing director with Plan Sponsor Consultants, is pretty much the poster boy for effective practice management.…
Broadridge Adds Fi360 Fiduciary Scores, Boosts Transparency
In response to what it says is customer and industry demand for greater fiduciary transparency, Fintech powerhouse Broadridge…
The Ins and Outs of ERISA Fiduciary Insurance
Fiduciary liability insurance shields sponsors and fiduciaries from ERISA claims, covering errors, omissions and exposure risks.
Fred Reish: Best Practices of Good 401(k) Processes
Previously, I discussed the Sacerdote v. New York University case and the “bad” and “good” behavior of committee members.…
Save Responsibly: National Retirement Security Week Is Here Again
Where did the year go? National Retirement Security Week is once again here with a great message for…
Why 401(k) Financial Literacy Should Be Front and Center
Blake Thibault, managing director of Heffernan Financial Services, has plenty to say about the firm’s efforts in the space.…
DOL to Introduce New Fiduciary Rule
DOL fiduciary rule faces revival in 2019 as the Department considers new regulations after court vacated the prior definition.