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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then invested, and the growth is typically tax-deferred (in a traditional 401(k)) or tax-free (in a Roth 401(k)) until withdrawn in retirement.
Top Dem Trounces Trump Tax Plan
The top Democrat on the Ways and Means Committee took issue with tax reform presented by the Trump…
2017 A ‘Tipping Point’ for CIT Use
They’re not new but nevertheless hot—CITs are a major 401k topic in 2017. Collective investment trusts are investment vehicles…
8 Myths About Small-Business 401(k)s (Debunked)
In a recent survey by Paychex, Inc., 56 percent of small business owners who offer retirement benefits said…
The Toll Anxiety, Depression Take on Retirement Savings
Psychological distress can take a toll on more than just health. It can also significantly damage nest eggs,…
Protections Key to 401k Prosperity, Putnam CEO Claims
Bob Reynolds is on a roll, advocating for stronger protection and policy prescriptions for the nation’s private retirement…
Vanguard Goes Big With Participant Behavior in Latest Retirement Release
Vanguard is leveraging its behavioral research and the $950 billion in defined contribution assets it manages (seriously) in…
American Dream Redefined as Savings Rate Skids
American Dream Redefined as 71% say financial success means avoiding paycheck-to-paycheck living amid low savings and rising costs.
Fi360 Enhances Fiduciary Focus Toolkit with Business Development Capabilities
Fiduciary stalwart Fi360, a provider of fiduciary-related education and tools, has released an update to its popular Fiduciary…
What Are Business Owners Saying About Retirement Benefits?
A sunny outlook has business owners singing, at least about retirement benefits. The bosses claim a positive economic…
Opponents Fight Fiduciary Rule With (Another) Block Attempt
Nevertheless, she persisted. Congresswoman Ann Wagner, R–Missouri, is attempting to block full implementation of the fiduciary rule, and…