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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then invested, and the growth is typically tax-deferred (in a traditional 401(k)) or tax-free (in a Roth 401(k)) until withdrawn in retirement.
How Stable is Stable Value for 401(k)s?
Without a doubt, stable value funds are experiencing a resurgence of sorts in the wake of money market…
401(k) Sentiment Overwhelmingly Positive
Whom to believe? Despite recent headlines to the contrary, the majority of non-retired investors who have a 401(k)—91…
America’s Best 401(k) Selects Heartland for Payroll, Payments and Lending
America’s Best 401k has chosen Heartland Payment Systems to provide payroll, payment processing and lending solutions for their…
Paul Ryan’s Petulant DOL Slam
Does he get points for hyperbole? House Speaker Paul Ryan reacted to news last week of President Obama’s meeting with…
How to Ensure Your 401(k) Business Doesn’t Flat Line
If you were ill a century ago, you went to the town doctor. The physician would see patients…
President Obama Meets with 401(k) Fiduciary Rule Advocates
President Barack Obama met with financial regulators Monday to give the Department of Labor’s fiduciary rule a final…
Shock! (Not): 80 Percent of Workers Underestimate Retirement Needs
In news to anyone in financial services less than five minutes, it appears a majority of workers in…
What 401(k) Plan Participants Get Wrong with Target Date Funds
Discover why many investors misuse target-date funds and how overconfidence and a desire for diversification play a role.
How Much Are 401(k) Participants Spending in Retirement?
It’s March, so the argument over retirement income replacement rates rolls on. A new report from the Government…
More 401(k) Fraud by the Mainstream Media
Ever wonder why journalists rank about as high as Boko Haram on the popularity scale with the general public?…