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My Big Problem with Target Date Funds: Opinion
We have stringent labeling requirements with consumer and food products. If they’re “Made in the USA” they must…
Dems Double Down on Retirement Disaster
The answer from Springfield sovereigns to bloated pension debt that threatens the fiscal solvency of the Prairie State budget is, of course, higher taxes.
Hold Off on the Social Security Hypocrisy
Social Security payroll tax could boost seniors’ income and spending power, with proposals to modernize earned benefits.
6 Reasons Why 401(k) Loans are (Really) Bad
A 401(k) loan is such a bad investment choice that it should not be allowed in any plan…
Media Makes Mess of 401(k) Participant Behavior
French Election 401(k) fears exaggerated as markets remain steady despite media panic over potential political outcomes.
Fight for Your Right to 401(k)
401k tax reform threat grows as Congress eyes cuts, sparking calls for equal sacrifice and protection of retirement savings.
DOL in Open Revolt Over Fiduciary Rule Delay
Russia, immigration, health care—Trump has bigger fish to fry, so don’t expect much movement with the fiduciary rule one way…
What the United Airlines Incident Says About Fiduciary Excellence
When do you do your best work? When someone tells you what and how to do it, or…
A Surprising 401(k) Defense From an Unlikely Source
401(k) system working well, says Mother Jones, defending flexibility against Wall Street Journal concerns over retirement leakage.
Dumbing Down Smart Beta in 401(k)s
Smart beta is a term straight from a dystopian bestseller, as if a mathematical measure of a security’s volatility possesses anthropomorphic intelligence.