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.
Vanguard Merging Retirement Funds, Cutting Fees, Adding a New Option
By Bernice NapachThe changes could lower costs for target date fund investors by $190 million, Vanguard says.
September 22, 2021
New Bill Would Create Portable Retirement and Investment AccountsUnder the Portable Retirement and Investment Account Act, every American would receive an account when they get a Social Security number.
September 21, 2021
Vanguard to Add Auto-Rollover Service for 401(k) AccountsWorking with Retirement Clearing House, the firm will offer the program next year to retirement plan clients and their participants.
September 20, 2021
William Sharpe: There Is No Retirement 'Number'The Nobel laureate talks to ThinkAdvisor about retirement uncertainty, co-founding Financial Engines and the market development that has him "freaked out."
September 17, 2021
The Best & Worst Retirement Plans for Digital Experience: J.D. Power, 2021Only a quarter of retirement investors strongly agree that their provider offers proactive guidance, the research finds.
September 10, 2021
Retirement Plan Study Finds Benefits to Using a Single RecordkeeperRespondents with one provider reported time savings of 17% to as much as 50%, Principal Financial Group found.
September 09, 2021
Auto-IRA Bill Passes House PanelThe bill requires some employers without a retirement plan to automatically enroll workers in IRAs or 401(k)-type plans.
September 08, 2021
Battle Over Tax Hikes, Spending Bill Is Heating UpSen. Joe Manchin and other moderate Democrats will likely demand a pared-down tax plan, setting up weeks of debate.