Some retirement plans are stuck in investments with bloated fees and costly add-ons. Help ProPublica investigate the ...

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For plan sponsors with a pre-approved 401(k) plan document that contains a discretionary matching contribution, there is a new compliance requirement. This new requirement is a result of the ...

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A U.S. Government Accountability Office study reported that 41% of American workers are unaware that 401(k) plans carry fees. Yet these fees can cost a workers thousands (and thousands) of dollars ...

Workplace retirement plans like 401(k)s are among the most powerful tools for building long-term wealth, yet they are also among the easiest to overlook during major life changes. According to a 2025 ...

If you’ve been around the 401(k) block as long as I have, you know that the most innocuous-looking sentence in a plan document—the stated matching formula—is often the one that blows up in a plan ...

Understanding how 401(k) vesting works will help retirement savers make more informed decisions about an employer match.

Choosing a 401(k) beneficiary requires careful consideration of factors like age and financial literacy. Beneficiaries should ...

Rule is a hidden tax benefit that lets corporate executives stash more than $100,000 into a 401(k). Here's how it works.