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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then invested, and the growth is typically tax-deferred (in a traditional 401(k)) or tax-free (in a Roth 401(k)) until withdrawn in retirement.
Making a 401(k) List and Checking it Twice
Contact List Cleanup ensures accurate data, boosts deliverability, and helps you start the year with stronger marketing campaigns.
Top 5 Cities to Stretch Retirement Savings
Wait—what’s this? Good news out of Detroit? Sort of. If 401(k) advisors slacked on the job and participants…
How to Deal with Destructive 401(k) Savings Behavior
Retirement savings impact can delay retirements and raise employer costs. Learn how early withdrawals reduce long-term readiness.
Move from Active to Passive Funds Slows in November
Passive fund flows eased in November as investors shifted $16.6B into equity funds, marking a slowdown from October's strong inflows.
Will This Bill Encourage Multiple Employer Plans (MEP)?
A flurry of legislation in the waning days of the year aimed at helping American workers save has…
Trump Tax Bill Terrific for 401(k)s: Opinion
In the parlance of the kids, it’s about to get real. After all the hemming and hawing, gnashing…
Top 10 Priorities for 401(k) Plans in 2018
Things are happening as we head for 2018, retirement plans included. Health, wealth and retirement consultant Mercer helpfully provides…
What Managed Accounts Offer That Target Dates Miss (Supposedly)
Managed accounts offer customized retirement savings, higher savings rates, and better diversification. Learn how they outperform TDFs.
Death, Divorce Detriment to Retirement Planning
Till death do us part—or not. A new survey takes a look at harsh realities and their effects…
The Most Popular 401(k) Plan Feature is …
Does this mean it’s time to sell? The Wells Fargo/Gallup measure of investor and retirement optimism held steady…