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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then invested, and the growth is typically tax-deferred (in a traditional 401(k)) or tax-free (in a Roth 401(k)) until withdrawn in retirement.
The RIA Industry Experiences Steady Growth
The investment advisor industry continued to experience record-level growth through 2019, including in the number of registered advisors…
401(k) Firm M&A Heats Up with HUB Acquisition Spree
401(k) Mergers continue as HUB International acquires Baystate and Leading Edge, strengthening retirement and wealth management services.
Business Owners Not Changing Retirement Plans Because of Pandemic
Despite the economic and business impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, business owners are largely staying the course for…
4 Challenges for 401(k) Plan Providers in 2021
2020 is a bad disaster movie—one that drags. But it will end, eventually. So, with 2020 coming to…
What We Learned About 401(k) Participant Behavior Amid COVID-19 and the CARES Act
Vanguard’s latest analysis of defined contribution (DC) recordkeeping data from January through September 2020 suggests that, while there…
Only 55 Percent of Adults Would Receive COVID-19 Vaccine: EBRI
Concerning news on the COVID-19 front. A cases spike and winter looms, a surprising number of American adults…
Medicare Part B Premiums Will Rise in 2021
Medicare Part B premiums rise to $148.50 in 2021. Learn about new deductibles, coverage updates, and Medicare Open Enrollment.
How 401(k) Advisors Use Financial Wellness for Content Marketing
Content marketing began in the late nineteenth century when John Deere began writing The Furrow magazine, which advertised…
401(k) Flight to Safety Prior to Election
Fixed income was heavily favored in October, and for the first time in its more than 20-year history,…
Best Place in the World to Retire (Supposedly)
This might be it. International Living might have found the best place in the world to retire—at least…