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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then invested, and the growth is typically tax-deferred (in a traditional 401(k)) or tax-free (in a Roth 401(k)) until withdrawn in retirement.
Envestnet Advisor Summit 2016: ‘Fiduciary Rule Bad for Long-Term Business’
An early afternoon interview on an outdoor patio adjacent to the Chicago Hilton brought welcome relief for Brian…
Envestnet Advisor Summit 2016: ‘401(k) Participants Are Not An Afterthought’
“401(k)s platforms are about servicing the plans, not improving outcomes,” Babu Sivadasan said from the Envestnet Advisor Summit…
Envestnet Advisor Summit 2016: Envestnet Unveils New Tech Platform
A major tech announcement from Envestnet at it Advisor Summit 2016 in Chicago on Wednesday, as the company…
Envestnet Advisor Summit 2016: How Much is an Advisor Really Worth?
How much is an advisor really worth? Do they really add enough value to justify their fees? It’s…
Envestnet Advisor Summit 2016: What is the Role of the Essential Advisor?
“What is your specialty?” “We’re good at Social Security planning.” “What are you focusing on now?” “We’re really…
Envestnet Advisor Summit 2016: Bergman Channels Kasparov
Jud Bergman channeled chess great Garry Kasparov to kick off Envestnet Advisor Summit 2016 in Chicago on Wednesday…
Teresa Ghilarducci: 401(k) an ‘Immature, Underdeveloped Child’
Teresa Ghilarducci doesn’t like 401(k)s, and the DOL’s fiduciary rule does little to mitigate her distaste. The professor…
Why is Jim Cramer ‘Mad’ About 401(k)s?
You mean the 401(k) isn’t an absolutely perfect retirement savings vehicle? Shocked! First Suze Orman and now this…
What 401(k) Advisors Need to Know About Capital Preservation Options
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ratified changes to Rule 2a-7, overseeing money market funds, initiating a…
What’s Just Over the Horizon in 401(k) Innovation?
This is a short interview titled “Innovation in 401(k) Retirement Planning – Rachel Weker,” published by 401(k) Specialist…