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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then invested, and the growth is typically tax-deferred (in a traditional 401(k)) or tax-free (in a Roth 401(k)) until withdrawn in retirement.
This Guy’s Coming for Your 401k Business
Here’s your newest threat. Tom Zgainer has identified and deftly exploited certain areas of 401k advisory failure, yet…
Did Retirement Policy Politician (Really) Misread This Editorial?
Depending on whom you believe, Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, was either very confused or playfully quick-witted. Hatch, the…
‘Missing’ 401(k) Participants Get Some Serious Help
Missing Participants Program helps connect workers with abandoned 401(k) savings as PBGC expands efforts to protect retirement benefits.
Are Target Date Funds Missing the Mark?
Without a doubt, target date trends are headed (sharply) north. Target date mutual fund assets grew almost 5…
A Bunch of Reasons to Use More 401(k)Fintech
401(k) advisor technology boosts growth, client value, and satisfaction through data-driven tools and innovation.
Senate Confirms Rutledge to Key Department of Labor Post
On Thursday, the full Senate confirmed Preston Rutledge to serve as Assistant Secretary for the Employee Benefits Security Administration.…
6 Arguments for Active Management in 401(k)s
A passive investment management approach is appropriate for many 401(k) plan participants. But indexing isn’t right for everyone.…
December Top Advisor By Participant Outcomes (TAPO)
Forget fiduciary—for Todd Timmerman and his team at Retirement Plan Analytics, it all about stewardship and financial wellness. Here's why.
401(k) Participants Keep Calm as Markets Skyrocket
Trump and tax bills apparently had little impact on trading among 401(k) and defined contribution plan investors, as…