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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then invested, and the growth is typically tax-deferred (in a traditional 401(k)) or tax-free (in a Roth 401(k)) until withdrawn in retirement.
401(k) Trading Reverses Recent Trends, Flows to Equities
With the S&P 500 posting its best November ever, 401(k) investors somewhat reversed a continuing trend towards fixed…
Stimulus Deal Reached, PPP Loan Forgiveness Included
Congress reached a long-waited deal on Sunday night to provide a package of nearly $900 billion in stimulus…
A Staple of 401(k) Plan Investing is Challenged
Saving and investing for retirement requires participants to be steadfast in their contributions and stay the course when…
Millennials Face Bigger Retirement Saving Challenges Due to Pandemic
Millennials have not fared particularly well financially during the global pandemic according to a new survey released this…
A Record Year for Retirement Savings
Little surprise, things were going great in the retirement plan space prior to the worst global pandemic in…
Employer Interest in Providing Emergency Savings Accounts Rises with Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown a spotlight on a problem that already existed, and one 401k advisors are…
5 Major Trends Seen Among Independent Workers
There are 38.2 million independent workers, nearly a quarter of the total U.S. workforce, and they generated $1.21…
Faegre Drinker’s Fred Reish Explains the DOL’s Final Fiduciary Rule
The U.S. Department of Labor announced a new exemption for investment advice fiduciaries on Tuesday. Fiduciary expert Fred…
Department of Labor Issues Investment Advice Final Rule
On Tuesday afternoon, the U.S. Department of Labor today announced a new exemption for investment advice fiduciaries. The…
Democrats Go All-In on Green 401(k) Agenda: WSJ
“Democrats want to kill your business, so please account for the hospitalization and burial costs.” On Monday, The…