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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then invested, and the growth is typically tax-deferred (in a traditional 401(k)) or tax-free (in a Roth 401(k)) until withdrawn in retirement.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 Increase ESG ‘Appetite’ Among Investors
There are several disconnects between the way financial advisors implement environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing with their…
Episode 23: Jake Rushton Gets Real About Roths and Higher Taxes on the Horizon
Sponsored By: Jake Rushton, a tech-savvy advisor with TrueNorth Wealth in Salt Lake City, is doing some amazing…
TSP Millionaire Ranks Rocket to Uncharted Territory
It’s been a good decade, and a great past year for well-tenured participants in the federal government’s Thrift…
4 Ways to Raise the Bar on a Defined Contribution Plan
Employers and their consultants have a difficult line to walk. You have to balance complex fiduciary responsibilities with…
Why the Time is (Finally) Right for Lifetime Income in 401(k)s
There is a rising need, and demand, for lifetime income solutions in employer-sponsored retirement plans, according to a…
Can a 401(k) Fiduciary Rely on Luck?
This may sound like a flippant question at first blush, but it draws attention to the difference between…
Here’s How People ‘Say’ They Will Spend Their Stimulus Checks
There’s typically quite a difference between what people say and what they subsequently do, but a recent Empower…
April Top Advisor by Participant Outcomes (TAPO)—Josh Itzoe
How to Offer ‘Pure Advisor Alpha’ FRIENDS AND COLLEAGUES thought they were slightly insane. In 2004, Josh Itzoe…
A Bursting Bubble’s Effect on the 401(k)
It would appear that nothing can pop the current stock market bubble, but there is one pretty straightforward…
Cracking the Code to True 401(k) Portability
America’s 401(k) system, long plagued by friction, produces $92.4 billion of excessive cash-out leakage annually. In recent years…