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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then invested, and the growth is typically tax-deferred (in a traditional 401(k)) or tax-free (in a Roth 401(k)) until withdrawn in retirement.
Poll Finds One-Third Raided Retirement Accounts During Pandemic
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following article contains an important survey correction provided by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance. The survey found one-third…
Are PEPs ‘Instrumental’ in Closing the 401(k) Coverage Gap?
Public policy advocates and market practitioners believe Pooled Employer Plans (PEP) could be instrumental to helping close the…
What Georgia Runoff Results Mean for Biden Retirement Agenda: Slideshow
Introduction With all that happened in the Capitol yesterday, it was a little hard to focus on the…
Best Cities for Retirees – Who Cares?
Naturally occurring retirement communities may seem ideal, but many score lower on livability than diverse, age-mixed neighborhoods.
Wealthy Retirees Will Lose Almost 25% of Retirement Income to Taxes
Retirees in the top 20% income bracket will pay 11% in taxes on their retirement income, while those…
FINRA Again Postpones In-Person Arbitration Due to COVID
In response to the evolving coronavirus disease (COVID-19), FINRA has decided to administratively postpone all in-person arbitration and…
January Top Advisor by Participant Outcomes (TAPO)—Brian Hartstein
Raised in Retirement Plans “I’m an intense guy from New Jersey, so I speak very quickly,” Brian Hartstein…
3 in 4 Worry Pandemic Will Impact Retirement
The COVID-19 pandemic has made Americans worry more about just about everything—so why should their prospects for a…
No Improvement in Pension Funding Despite Stock Market Rise
The funded status of the nation’s largest corporate pension plans started and finished 2020 at the same level.…
How the Consolidated Appropriations Act Effects Retirement Plans
The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 generally provides the annual funding for the federal government and also contains several…