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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then invested, and the growth is typically tax-deferred (in a traditional 401(k)) or tax-free (in a Roth 401(k)) until withdrawn in retirement.
California Moves Closer to State-Run 401(k) Plan
California has taken a step closer in instituting a state-run retirement plan. The Los Angeles Times reports a…
March 30, 2016
401(k) Impact Investing Market Bright: Cerulli
It’s tailored-made for millennials and their 401(k)s, but so far only a small percentage of asset managers have…
March 30, 2016
Why 401(k) Plan Reviews Miss the Mark
Many financial advisors neglect to review the effectiveness of retirement plans with plan sponsors as often as many…
March 28, 2016
How Have 401(k) RFPs Changed?
How have RFPs changed over the past five years? National Association of Plan Advisors (NAPA) surveyed members last…
March 28, 2016
401(k) Rollovers: What to do With Company Stock?
As plan participants have become more knowledgeable about the importance of asset allocation and diversification, the percent of…
March 24, 2016
401(k) Confidence Up, Preparation Down
Does simply saying it make it so? In a classic bit of American overconfidence, workers are for the…
March 24, 2016
‘Obamacare for the 401(k) World?’ Putnam CEO Reynolds
A common theme is emerging in the language critics are using to slam the DOL’s fiduciary rule. Bob…
March 23, 2016
401(k)s Switching to Stable Value Funds
Who says government regulation doesn’t influence behavior? The predicted 401(k) move from money market funds to other low-risk…
March 21, 2016
401(k)s Hold $18 Billion in Real Estate
In a survey of investment managers that collectively have more than $2.5 trillion in assets under management, the…
March 18, 2016
How Much have 401(k) Fees declined?
They’re headed in the right direction, so any reduction, however small, will do. The latest edition of the…
March 16, 2016