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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then invested, and the growth is typically tax-deferred (in a traditional 401(k)) or tax-free (in a Roth 401(k)) until withdrawn in retirement.
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…
Mutual Funds Get Regulatory Makeover With Tougher Reporting Requirements
Fears over the effects of a possible run on mutual funds were addressed Thursday when the Securities and…
David Reich on LPL’s Response to 401(k) Fiduciary Rule
How should financial wellness be defined, where are we headed in 401(k) tech, and why aren’t we sick…
4.9 Million Reasons for Advisors to Use Social Media
Maybe Sheri Fitts is wrong. The popular social media marketing (social selling) expert in the 401(k) space routinely…
401(k) Allegations Grow as Wells CEO Stumpf Steps Down
Embattled Wells Fargo chairman and chief executive officer John Stumpf is stepping down effective immediately, the bank announced…
More Focus on Mid-Market 401(k)s
Another indication of the efficacy of targeting the mid-market 401(k) plan business. Cerulli Associates recently took a look…
401k Leakage ‘Linsanity’: NBA Mom Took Money to Fund Son’s Dream
During an appearance at The New Yorker Festival on Sunday, Brooklyn Nets’ point guard Jeremy Lin revealed that even though…