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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then invested, and the growth is typically tax-deferred (in a traditional 401(k)) or tax-free (in a Roth 401(k)) until withdrawn in retirement.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 to Address Racial Disparities in Retirement Saving
'The poverty rate among Black and Hispanic Americans is 20% and 17%, compared to 8% among non-Hispanic whites'
December 1, 2021
Workers Put More Into Retirement Savings Than Previous Year
New study from Empower Retirement says the “catalyzing” effect of the COVID-19 pandemic changed the way Americans manage their money
December 1, 2021
Pete Swisher, Jason Roberts Launch New Fiduciary Services Firm
'We look at their contract with the recordkeeper, and invariably there are holes'
November 30, 2021
December Top Advisor by Participant Outcomes (TAPO)—John Glomski
Much is written about the incredible opportunity in the micro and small plan market. Advisors recognize the possibilities,…
November 29, 2021
How Many Americans Have Taken a Retirement Account Early Withdrawal?
Only one-in-nine (11%) feel as though they are ahead in retirement saving
November 26, 2021
Senators to Hold Hearing on EBSA Nominee Confirmation
HELP Committee to consider the nomination of Lisa Gomez
November 24, 2021
Department of Labor Recovered a Hefty Amount for Participants
EBSA’s Benefits Advisors closed more than 175,000 inquiries
November 23, 2021
Most Americans Strongly Support State-Run Retirement Programs
New National Institute on Retirement Security research finds Millennials particularly supportive of state-based auto-IRA programs to help those lacking workplace plans
November 22, 2021
Colorado, New Mexico First to Partner on State-Run IRA Program
“Historic” partnership agreement creates the first auto-enroll IRA multi-state program in the country
November 18, 2021
Racial Disparities Rise with Income, EBRI Research Finds
While workers overall rate work-life balance positively, higher-income Black and Hispanic workers are less likely to say work-life balance at their company is excellent
November 18, 2021