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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then invested, and the growth is typically tax-deferred (in a traditional 401(k)) or tax-free (in a Roth 401(k)) until withdrawn in retirement.
One Thing Advisors Wish 401(k) Savers Knew About Retirement
Retirement planning is often misunderstood. Advisors stress the need for early strategies, risk awareness, and professional guidance.
Legal Powerhouse Forms ‘Fiduciary Governance Group’
Fiduciary Governance experts at Stradley Ronon guide financial institutions through complex fiduciary rules and compliance challenges.
Vanguard ‘Roadmap’ Directs 401k Savers Toward Successful Retirement
It’s no secret: navigating a successful path toward retirement is difficult. And for some, the inherent complexity is…
More Critical Target Date Trends to Consider
Where are they now and where are they headed? Mercer is out with topical info on target-date products. Here's what they found.
More Americans Participate in Credit Card Rewards Programs Than 401ks
No surprise, Americans are putting off saving for retirement in lieu of more living in the moment—a tempting…
Help Wanted in 401(k) Plans
401k retirement plan advice helps investors optimize savings, Social Security, and retirement income strategies for a secure future.
Benefits Dollar Amount Available for 401(k)s Just Shrunk
Financial planning voluntary benefit helps employees manage costs, boost retention, and strengthen overall benefits strategy.
Most Trusted 401(k) Financial Firms
USAA and Edward Jones are among the financial services firms that fare particularly well, according to a new…
6 Easy Steps to Get Sued Over Your 401(k) Plan
As employee benefits lawyers, we spend a lot of time telling retirement plan sponsors how to follow the…
The Percentage of Baby Boomers With NO Retirement Savings
Here’s a stat to wake you up—and one reason it’s critically important to continually bang the drum about retirement savings.