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Retirement
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Retirement, as defined by the law, encompasses two distinct aspects. Firstly, it refers to the voluntary fulfillment of an obligation or payment of a debt. Secondly, it involves the act of giving up one’s work, position, or professional activities.
401(k) Millionaires Club Membership Hits All-Time High
It’s official, there are more 401(k) millionaires than ever before, according to mutual fund behemoth Fidelity Investments’ latest…
August 16, 2018
Goofball Gronk’s Lesson in Retirement Readiness (No, Really)
An update to a story we reported some time ago about one of the NFL’s best retirement savers,…
August 16, 2018
Retirement Is Out, Unretirement Is In
The retirement landscape is certainly a-changin’. Workers who plan to retire in the next five years don’t anticipate…
August 16, 2018
401(k) Advisors Who Ignore Financial Wellness Risk Losing Business
Shout out to advisors for their listening skills—although it would’ve been hard for them to ignore pleas from…
August 15, 2018
401(k) Participants Have a Severe Fund Fee Focus
Well this is surprising. The frantic focus on fees appears to be paying off, with the “vast majority”…
August 15, 2018
5 Ways to Help 401(k) Plan Sponsors Steer Clear of Lawsuits
Retirement plan sponsors have a continuing fiduciary duty to plan participants in a defined contribution plan. Navigating the…
August 15, 2018
A Perfect Opportunity to Push the 401(k)
A booming economy and low unemployment mean “slightly larger pay raises” for employees in the coming year, offering…
August 14, 2018
10 Best and Worst Places for 401(k) Participants to Retire
Retire in place or head for the shore? Mountain living or more city life? Where should 401(k) participants…
August 14, 2018
401(k) Plan Sponsors Seriously Worried About Employee Retirement Chances
Should 401(k) advisors be banging HSA and annuity (or rather “guaranteed income”) options harder? Yes, if we’re to…
August 14, 2018
A Big Financial Future Fail for Younger Investors
Optimism is outweighing realism among young people in their quest for financial independence. “A decade after the onset…
August 13, 2018