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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then invested, and the growth is typically tax-deferred (in a traditional 401(k)) or tax-free (in a Roth 401(k)) until withdrawn in retirement.
High-Profile Experts Release 401(k) Recommendations, Are Promptly Ignored
A retirement security report from all-star lineup of pundits and professional went largely unnoticed upon its release in…
July 14, 2016
Survey Says: Men, Women Far Apart in 401(k) Retirement Prep
Men are from Mars, women are from Venus and 401(k)s are off floating around in space somewhere. These…
July 13, 2016
Riskalyze Makes (Another) Big 401(k) Disruption Announcement
Riskalyze—the industry upstart that’s quickly evolving—announced Wednesday that it has released the latest version of its popular Autopilot…
July 13, 2016
IMCA Introduces New Online Education Offering
Who doesn’t love a compilation of greatest hits? If you need CE credit, you’d be hard-pressed to find…
July 13, 2016
New 401(k) Fiduciary Designation from Morningstar, ARA
Time to add more letters to the business card. Chicago-based research behemoth Morningstar has teamed with the American…
July 12, 2016
Edison International 401(k) Saga One Step Closer to End
In a last vestige of the landmark Supreme Court case Tibble v. Edison International decided last year, two…
July 11, 2016
Jim Cramer’s Bad Take on 401(k)s — Again
Anything 401(k) related—lawsuits, rollovers, demographics, auto this and that—is sure to get attention, and CNBC deemed it necessary…
July 11, 2016
What’s a ‘Hybrid’ 401(k) and Why Is It So Popular?
Cash balance plans, those quirky—and increasingly popular—defined benefit/401(k) hybrids, saw a 19 percent annual increase and a rise…
July 7, 2016
Is this it for the 401(k) Asset Management Space?
Asset management remains profitable, but managers must work hard to stay relevant as technology and the popularity of…
July 7, 2016
Disney Sued as 401(k) Returns Magically Disappear
Oh, come on! Now they’re going after Mickey? “The Happiest Place on Earth” is a little sadder today with…
July 6, 2016