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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then invested, and the growth is typically tax-deferred (in a traditional 401(k)) or tax-free (in a Roth 401(k)) until withdrawn in retirement.
What is Reasonable 401(k) Compensation (Really)?
401(k) advisors can identify and capitalize on an ‘unfair advantage’ to deliver more—and charge more—than their competition.…
How a Hillary Win Means Government-Run 401(k)s
It appears the high-dollar speeches to Wall Street firms paid off after all. Hillary Clinton is reportedly considering…
401(k) Financial Stress Test Fail
Employee financial stress impact reduces performance, increases costs, and calls for urgent employer-led financial education solutions.
It’s Official: Investors Want Hillary
“Investors are now saying loudly and clearly: ‘We want Hillary Clinton to win, and we think she will.’”…
How Far Behind Are 401(k) Advisors with Social Media Marketing?
Sheri Fitts of ShoeFitts Marketing is having none of it when it comes to 401(k) advisors and their…
fi360’s Aikin: The ‘Opportunity’ in the 401(k) Fiduciary Rule
The fi360 chief and all-around 401(k) fiduciary expert clues us in on DOL’s next steps – and…
Dave Ramsey: 401(k) Savers ‘Scared, Confused’ and in Need of What?
We’d be very surprised if he found them calm, cool and completely collected, especially in light of upcoming All…
Troubling Trends for Hispanic 401(k) Savers
A closer analysis of 401(k) participants by race and/or ethnicity finds troubling low rates of coverage among the…
Regulator Fight! Elizabeth Warren to Obama, ‘Fire Mary Jo White’
Senator Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., asked President Obama to replace commissioner Mary Jo White as chair of the Securities…
Why Mutual Fund Drama Makes CITs, Alts More Attractive in 401(k)s
The establishment’s rattled. It might seem like a campaign update but actually refers to the growing popularity of…