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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then invested, and the growth is typically tax-deferred (in a traditional 401(k)) or tax-free (in a Roth 401(k)) until withdrawn in retirement.
401k Advisors Wrongly Gauge Clients’ Confidence About Health Care Costs
The rising cost of health care is top of mind for many Americans today. In fact, studies have…
Gig Workers: Shaq Has Your Back
Steady app for gig workers offers income opportunities, tracking, and savings tools to help you earn more and build financial security.
Do Millennials Burn Money or Save It?
Millennials are a bunch of carefree, entitled scamps with the highest standard of living (by far) of any…
404c and QDIA: What 401k Advisors NEED to Know
In order to receive the benefits of ERISA §404(c), plan fiduciaries must comply with certain requirements. The following…
Rubio: ‘Use Retirement Benefits for Parental Leave’
Here’s a government retirement proposal we can (sorta, kinda) get behind—delay retirement a few months in order to spend…
Upping the Ante on TDF Customization
Customization is key in 2018. Americans want—and even expect—products to be tailored to their specific needs. The financial…
Why 401(k) Sponsors Must Be Given Authority in Plan Interpretation
In a sue first, ask questions later world, it’s never been more important for 401k advisors and their…
Why 401(k) Advisors Should Say Hi to HENRY
They might not have it now but soon will, and 401k providers (and advisors) should therefore tune in.…
The Best Caribbean Islands for 401k Participants to Retire
For most people, relaxing on the beach with their toes in the sand and a frozen beverage in-hand…
Zero Fee Funds Have Arrived
Zero. Zilch. Nada. Fidelity kicked it up a notch (or down)—at least when it comes to index funds.…