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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,…
November 9, 2020
401(k) Auto Portability Goes Public in Nationwide Rollout
Recordkeeper Alight Solutions will spearhead the launch of the latest “auto” to be added to the list. Following…
July 14, 2020
As Q2 Markets Raged, 401(k) Participants Shrugged
As the S&P 500 was posting its best quarterly performance since 1998—much of it a rebound from steep…
July 8, 2020
A Critically Important Comparison of 401(k) Plan Performance
Compare the Q1 carnage to what’s happened over the past decade in retirement plan saving and investing and…
June 12, 2020
401(k) Trading Keeps Calm, Carries On
401(k) participants surprised many with their volatile response to the viral pandemic, vastly increasing trading during much of…
June 10, 2020
Zen and the Art of 401(k) Investing
Keep calm and carry on—401(k) participants appear to be getting the message. After a turbulent first quarter, 401(k)…
May 13, 2020
401(k) Participants React Poorly in Market Meltdown
Coronavirus-driven market volatility has 401(k) participants—once thought to be somewhat insulated from market shocks by target-date funds and…
February 28, 2020
Coronavirus Chaos Hits 401(k) Contributors
Despite the relatively small number of actual cases so far, the potential damage from a coronavirus pandemic has…
February 25, 2020
Coronavirus, Washington Vitriol Increase 401k Trading Activity
Fear and uncertainty driven by factors here at home and abroad combined for a more volatile January, with…
February 5, 2020
Financial Engines and Alight Solutions Team to Offer Planning Advice
Mega-robo Financial Engines, founded by Nobel laureate Bill Sharpe and now a part of financial guru Ric Edelman’s…
January 29, 2020