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Millennials Are Nailing Their 401k Allocations
Wait, what? Despite experiencing two bear markets and daily wailing about how they’re doing it all wrong, most…
5 (Really) Great Trends in Small Business 401k Coverage
Retirement coverage for workers without access to a plan, most likely those employed by small businesses, is an…
More 401k Savers Go All-In on TDFs
Why hunt for dinner recipes and shop for groceries when you can have a meal kit delivered to…
Vanguard ‘Roadmap’ Directs 401k Savers Toward Successful Retirement
It’s no secret: navigating a successful path toward retirement is difficult. And for some, the inherent complexity is…
401k Target Date Assets on the Up and Up
Target-date fund (TDF) assets under management rose to $1.73 trillion by year-end 2017, up from $1.34 trillion a…
6 Arguments for Active Management in 401ks
A passive investment management approach is appropriate for many 401k plan participants. But indexing isn’t right for everyone.…
Vanguard Goes Big With Participant Behavior in Latest Retirement Release
Vanguard is leveraging its behavioral research and the $950 billion in defined contribution assets it manages (seriously) in…
What’s Happening with Company 401k Contributions?
Costs are falling and contributions are rising. A consequence of fee litigation? Whatever the reason, it’s good (or…
Vanguard’s Got a Succession Plan, Shouldn’t You?
A profession dedicated to retirement planning for others is notoriously awful at doing it for themselves. “The cobbler’s…
Small Businesses Increasingly Like, Use Roths
Despite serious barriers, small businesses are making solid strides in 401k adoption and enrollment. One particularly interesting trend…