401(k) Plans
The latest 401(k) advice, investing tips and options, as well as news and articles that focus on important 401(k) strategies.
New Study Highlights Target Date Fund Flaws
By Roger WohlnerThis one-size-fits-all investment may not be a good fit for all investors at all stages of life, researchers find.
December 27, 2021
10 States With Auto-IRA ProgramsA growing number of states have mandatory auto-enrollment retirement plans in place or will start these programs in the next few years.
December 21, 2021
How Your Small-Business Clients Can Maximize the QBI Deduction in 2021Business-owning clients still have time to reduce taxable income while securing their own retirement.
December 20, 2021
How to Use Retirement Assets for Startup ExpensesThere are a few ways to use 401(k) savings to fund a new business, but be careful to follow IRS rules.
December 15, 2021
SIFMA, ICI Support DOL's ESG Proposal for 401(k) Plans, With ModificationsThe American Securities Association, which represents regional financial services firms, opposes the proposal.
December 13, 2021
RMD Planning for 2021 and BeyondA client's tax situation and whether or not they need money from the RMDs are key factors to consider.
December 13, 2021
Trendspotter: 401(k) Participants Are Staying in Plans After RetirementFor some advisors, this trend raises questions about compensation and conflicts of interest, retirement researchers say.
December 10, 2021
Ed Slott's 10 Last-Minute Tax and Retirement Tips for 2021Time's running out to use certain tax breaks and to correct potentially costly mistakes, Slott says.