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Fidelity Q2 Analysis Shows Just How Hard Stock Losses Hit 401(k)s
Average account balances down 20% in a year, shrinking 401k millionaire ranks by a third. The good news? Balances declined less than the stock market during the second quarter
August 17, 2022
TSP Millionaire Ranks Thinned by More Than One-Third
Stock market’s dismal first half of 2022 leads to a 36% decline in the number of Thrift Savings Plan participants with seven-figure account balances
August 11, 2022
Thrift Savings Plan Gets Much-Needed July Boost
The best month for the stock market since 2020 helped the federal government’s 401k-like plan pare 2022 losses, but G Fund still the only core portfolio in the black
August 1, 2022
A Bursting Bubble’s Effect on the 401(k)
It would appear that nothing can pop the current stock market bubble, but there is one pretty straightforward…
April 2, 2021
Trump or Biden: What History Predicts for Stock Market
The stock market hates uncertainty, and presidential elections could be considered the ultimate uncertainty. But regardless of whether…
October 19, 2020
401(k) Millionaire Ranks Rebound in Q2
COVID-19 be damned, the numbers of 401(k) millionaires are back up near record highs according to second-quarter data from Fidelity.
August 14, 2020
How to Provide Retirement Plan Assurance in a Time of Pandemic
Sandy McCarthy showcases how retirement plan providers are addressing 401k stakeholders' concerns during the pandemic.
April 8, 2020
Coronavirus Leads Clients to Contact Retirement Advisors, but Most Stay the Course
About two in three advisors say their clients have been more apt to reach out to them due…
March 4, 2020
Trump Touts 401(k) Growth in State of the Union
President Donald Trump gave a nod to the success of 401(k)s as he hailed the “Great American Comeback”…
February 5, 2020
Updated: Super Bowl Winner Predicts 2020 Stock Market Performance
You might be a Niners fan, but are you a super Niners fan? Only if you throw everything…
January 31, 2020