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Retirement planning is the process of strategically managing your finances to ensure you have enough money to support your desired lifestyle after you stop working full-time. It involves setting financial goals, estimating expenses, and creating a plan to accumulate enough savings through various investment and savings strategies. Essentially, it’s about preparing for a financially secure and comfortable retirement.
401k Technology Freak-Out: What’s Next For Advisors?
Are 401(k) participant websites obsolete? As preposterous as it sounds, there’s precedent for asking. Moore’s Law marches on,…
‘Most Powerful Tool to Get 401(k) Participants to Act’: Behavioral Expert
Too often, employees don’t seem to read and act on requests from HR and their retirement team. I…
Hype or Help: Where Target Date Funds Fit With Future 401(k) Outcomes
As with anything that experiences explosive growth in a relatively short period of time, they’re not without controversy.
Single Most Important Factor to Reaching 401(k) Goals
401(k) advisors might be surprised to learn they’re more familiar with famous physicist Sir Isaac Newton’s First Law…
4 Steps for 401(k) Rollovers Post-DOL Fiduciary
“When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed…
5 Pillars of 401(k) Plan Participant Success
Make no mistake, the DOL’s new fiduciary standard of care puts the spotlight on advisor services and the…
401k Cover Story: ‘Heading Towards Quarter of a Trillion Dollars’
Matt Damon “bought a zoo;” Bill Chetney bought a lodge, but the term doesn’t do it justice. In…
401(k) Advisors: Be True to Your School
(From 401(k) Specialist, Issue 3, 2016) I think Jerome Schlichter is a “Jerky Boy.” Any Gen Xer will…
401(k) Advisors MUST Educate Plan Sponsors on Two Numbers
With the advent of new and more stringent regulations from the Department of Labor and Securities and Exchange…
Why Decrease In 401(k) Revenue Sharing is Good, and Bad
Little surprise, 401(k)-consulting giant NEPC finds revenue sharing agreements on the wane, as fixed-dollar agreements with service providers rise…