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401(k)
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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then invested, and the growth is typically tax-deferred (in a traditional 401(k)) or tax-free (in a Roth 401(k)) until withdrawn in retirement.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 Do 401(k) Plan Sponsors Feel About HSAs?
HSAs continue their climb. Employers favor health savings accounts over flex spending and think they should be open…
April 28, 2017
Alexander Acosta Confirmed As Labor Secretary
Fiduciary Rule Fight continues as Acosta faces Senate scrutiny and pressure over retirement standards for financial advisors.
April 27, 2017
Fake News Hits 401(k)s
Fake financial news makes health, investment, and retirement decisions harder, creating confusion for many Americans.
April 27, 2017
ETFs at Record High, But Not with 401(k)s
ETF Growth Challenges highlight record growth yet struggle in 401(k) adoption due to tech limits and legacy systems.
April 26, 2017
Media Makes Mess of 401(k) Participant Behavior
French Election 401(k) fears exaggerated as markets remain steady despite media panic over potential political outcomes.
April 24, 2017
Concerns Grow Over Social Security Longevity ‘Gap’
If only there was a retirement savings vehicle that could address this problem. An all-star group of economists…
April 21, 2017
Gen X Pessimistic (No Way!) About its Retirement Future
Generation X retirement saving challenges leave many unprepared and seeking financial guidance to secure their future.
April 20, 2017
A Brutal Reminder Why Workers Need 401K Financial Wellness
Think there isn’t a need for 401k financial wellness and education? Think again (and quickly). Almost 40 percent…
April 19, 2017
Top Advisors: What Really Matters?
Talk about a tough gig—mutual fund managers and NFL players have something in common, they don’t last long at the…
April 18, 2017
5 Steps to Establishing a Quality 401(k) Prospect List
Build a strong 401(k) prospect list using social media. Discover 5 steps to grow your retirement business with smarter connections.
April 16, 2017