401k

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Individual Participant Meetings: Gathering Information while Building Trust

by Charlie Epstein

Advisors can use 401(k) enrollment meetings to build broader relationships and boost assets under management.

401(k) Savers Stay In Plans Even Required Contributions Are Higher

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Retirement savers are more likely to stay in their 401(k) plans when they are automatically enrolled to contribute more than 3% of their salaries, according to a survey.

Putnam Tool Estimates Retiree Health Care Costs

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While financial advisors have always struggled to find ways people can pay their bills after retirement, that estimation has become trickier with rising health care costs, not all of which will...

Advisors, Plan Providers Prepped On New Erisa Rules

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With new Erisa retirement plan requirements fast approaching, investment advisors and plan providers are still sorting out how they will comply.

Most Middle-Income Older Workers Enjoy Jobs, Schwab Survey Says

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Most workers in their 50s and 60s enjoy their jobs and feel their experience puts them ahead of the competition, according a survey released by Charles Schwab & Co.

Average 401(k) Balance 62% Above 2009, Fidelity Says

Average balances of 401(k) retirement plans were about 62 percent higher as of March 31 than the first quarter of 2009, when the stock market reached a 12-year low, according to Fidelity...

Average 401(k) Balance 62% Above 2009 Market Low, Fidelity Says

Average balances of 401(k) retirement plans were about 62 percent higher as of March 31 than the first quarter of 2009, when the stock market reached a 12-year low, according to Fidelity...

Day Of Reckoning

by Michael J. McDermott

Fee-based advisors should benefit when 401(k) participants soon find out the cost of their plans.

Evensky: New Choice May Preserve Portfolios, Lower Cash Reserve Needs

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A new type of reverse mortgage may be one key to enabling retirees to preserve portfolios and keep less cash in reserve, says Harold Evensky, a financial planner and nationally recognized expert...

Investors Capital Takes Steps To Comply With New Regulations

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Investors Capital Corp. is preparing its advisors to meet the new retirement plan disclosure regulations that go into effect July 1.

Firm's Mismanagement Cost Its 401(k) Plan Participants $35.2 Million, Judge Says

A judge has found the company must compensate the plan from transferring assets from a Vanguard to a Fidelity fund.

More 401(k) Avenues

by Juliette Fairley

Demand is increasing for advisors who can help companies with their retirement plans.

The Hartford: Put Payroll-Tax Cut Savings In Retirement Plan

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The retirement plan provider says its campaign could raise AUM for advisors with retirement-plan clients...

Target-Date Fund Use Rises Dramatically With No End In Sight, Says Vanguard

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The mutual fund behemoth says 64% of new 401(k) enrollees choose a single target-date fund for their investments.

Atlanta Capital Group Hires Managing Partner

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Ross Sims to expand retirement plan services.

Wal-Mart $13.5 Million Retirement-Suit Accord Is Approved

Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the largest U.S. private employer, and Merrill Lynch won a judge's final approval to pay $13...

Retirement Shortfall Risk Making College Saving Tougher, Even For Affluent

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Financial advisors are helping affluent families confront a financial quandary that most families didn't face 30 or 40 years ago: How to plan for both their retirement and their children's...

New 401(k) Disclosure Rules Help Financial Advisors

by Mike Lissner

Wealth manager Mike Lissner says effective checks and balances can help financial advisors add hundreds of millions in AUM.

J.P. Morgan Reorganizes Sales Force To Better Serve Financial Advisors

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J.P. Morgan Asset Management has reorganized its sales force to better serve financial advisors focusing on the retirement plan market.

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