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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then invested, and the growth is typically tax-deferred (in a traditional 401(k)) or tax-free (in a Roth 401(k)) until withdrawn in retirement.
Trump Gets Pressed on Government-Backed 401(k)s
Coming on the heels of The Wall Street Journal’s exposé on supposed 401(k) founder regrets, New School for Social…
January 17, 2017
Service Provider Ascensus Perfectly Positioned for This 401k Trend
Right place, right time. Ascensus, the nation’s largest independent 401k and college savings service provider, had a hectic 2016,…
January 16, 2017
6 Steps to a 401(k) Plan That’s Ready for 2017
For 401(k) plan administrators, it’s a good time to reflect on the plan’s operation and make tune-ups where needed. Here are six steps to help.
January 16, 2017
ICI’s Strong Response to Wall Street Journal 401(k) Attack
He won’t take it lying down. Investment Company Institute president and CEO Paul Schott Stevens fired off a response…
January 14, 2017
How Do Small Businesses Feel About State-Run 401(k)s?
Small business retirement options gain support as employers consider auto-IRAs and incentives to help workers save for the future.
January 13, 2017
7 Steps to Help Close the 401(k) Financial Wellness Gap
Financial wellness programs boost productivity. Learn how to create effective strategies, budgets, and educational methods.
January 12, 2017
First Eagle Files for ‘R Shares’ in New 401(k) Business
First Eagle Investment Management announced in early November that it formed a division specifically dedicated to the 401(k) space.…
January 11, 2017
Reason No. 1,758 for Employers to Offer a 401(k)
If your plan sponsor clients want to attract and retain top millennial talent, they need to offer a…
January 10, 2017
Millennials Fear Financial Security, But Not 401(k)s
Millennial financial security concerns grow as surveys show rising anxiety over savings, debt, and the U.S. economic outlook.
January 6, 2017
The Wall Street Journal is Flat-Out Wrong on 401(k)s: Opinion
A spirited defense of 401(k)s is in order in the wake of The Wall Street Journal’s feature on the…
January 4, 2017