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401(k)s Favor Fixed Income Funds in Flat Month
401(k) participants favored safe money (relatively) in June, and with all that’s happened recently, who can blame them?…
July 18, 2018
A Gloriously Boring Month for 401(k) Trading Activity
401(k) trading activity in May was slow, with most trades favoring fixed income over equities, according to Alight data.
June 19, 2018
Skittish 401(k) Participants Head for ‘Safe’ Money in April
The Alight Solutions 401(k) Index found that 401(k) participants who made trades in April generally moved from equity…
May 15, 2018
Home Depot Accused of Shoddy 401(k) Construction
Home Depot ERISA lawsuit claims poor 401(k) fund choices and high fees harmed retirement savings.
April 12, 2018
HSAs and 401(k)s: Not an ‘Either/Or’ Discussion
HSA and 401(k) contributions work better together, with participants saving more when contributing to both plans instead of one.
February 23, 2018
401(k) Trading Goes Haywire With Market Drop
401(k) trading surged as market volatility hit, with investors shifting from equities to fixed income during sharp stock declines.
February 7, 2018
Lowest 401(k) Trading Activity Seen in Two Decades
401(k) trading slowed in 2017, marking the lowest activity in 20 years as investors embraced target date funds and market growth.
January 24, 2018
401(k) Participants Keep Calm as Markets Skyrocket
Trump and tax bills apparently had little impact on trading among 401(k) and defined contribution plan investors, as…
December 20, 2017
As Markets Rise, 401(k) Trading Falls (Off a Cliff)
401(k) trading stayed low in June as markets surged, with most contributions directed toward equities and international funds.
August 2, 2017