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.
No Portfolio Is an Island, Especially an Endowment
By David BlanchettEndowment considerations can also apply to households, especially those with fixed, relatively high spending levels.
October 06, 2021
BlackRock Adding Annuities to 401(k) PlansThe firm expects over 120,000 U.S.-based 401(k) plan participants will be able to access the annuity option starting in 2022.
October 06, 2021
Auto-IRA Provision in House Tax Bill Violates Securities Laws: ASA"Current securities laws prevent an employer from establishing an IRA on behalf of an individual," said American Securities Association CEO Chris Iacovella.
September 30, 2021
Class-Action Suit Over Allstate 401(k) Plan Can Go ForwardA judge has dismissed a motion to drop a suit against Allstate and its plan fiduciaries for mishandling 401(k) management choices.
September 30, 2021
Peter Mallouk: Target Date Funds a 'Terrible Choice' for Most InvestorsThe Creative Planning CEO sparked a heated debate over the merits of this popular retirement investment.
September 29, 2021
Courts Muddy the Waters on 401(k)s in BankruptcyA court recently ruled that inherited 401(k)s were safe; another ruled that contributions started after declaring bankruptcy were not.
September 28, 2021
Vanguard Merging Retirement Funds, Cutting Fees, Adding a New OptionThe changes could lower costs for target date fund investors by $190 million, Vanguard says.
September 23, 2021
Gen Z Workers Are Financially 'Mature for Their Age': SchwabThey're also more likely than other generations to say they would take financial advice, a survey found.