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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then invested, and the growth is typically tax-deferred (in a traditional 401(k)) or tax-free (in a Roth 401(k)) until withdrawn in retirement.
How to get Young People to Invest for Retirement—Now
Millennial retirement savings can grow faster with tech-focused investments like the Nasdaq 100 in employer 401(k) plans.
4 Ways Employers Can Better Promote Retirement Security
Disturbing, but far from surprising; almost 70 percent of employers believe most of their employees could work to…
As Markets Rise, Advisor Concerns Switch to Downside Risk
Sequence-of-return and the danger of retiring into a down-market are well-documented, something of which advisors are aware, but what about participants?
Rebuttal: 6 Reasons the 401(k) is NOT a ‘Scam’
A recent argument claims the popular and effective 401(k) retirement savings vehicle is a scam, a view championed…
What Health Care Confusion Means for HSA’s Future
Discover how HSA and Affordable Care Act changes may affect savings, coverage, and future healthcare planning.
Opinion: Warren on the Warpath, Once Again
Anyone remember the spectacle of Jamie Dimon being called to account for the London Whale? Lawmakers sought a…
Denver-Based Strategies Capital Management Makes Major Acquisition
Denver-based retirement plan, investment and asset management service provider Strategies Capital Management announced on Friday that it’s acquired…
Financial ‘Satisfaction’ Hits New High
Personal financial satisfaction reaches its highest level since 2006, showing strong economic confidence and improved retirement outlook.
3 Key Advantages of Stable Value Funds in 401(k)s
Stable Value Funds provide safe, reliable returns with attractive yields, guaranteed crediting rates, and protection from market volatility.
How 401(k) Advisors Become Employee Productivity Consultants
Now that the retail financial advice space has entered a new fiduciary era with the initial implementation of…