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Benefits in the News > By Subject > 401(k) plans Now Viewing Recent Headlines View Excerpts and Recent Headlines DOL Files Lawsuit Against Company for Alleged 401(k) Fraud Scheme How to Prioritize Saving in a 401(k) and Roth IRA [Guidance Overview] Are Participant Contributions Being Contributed to Your Plan on a Timely Basis? Average 401(k) Account Balance Dips in 2011 Video and Text: Five Ways to Meet Your Retirement Goals 401(k) Fees' Disclosure Rule May Spur Additional Creative Charges [Guidance Overview] New Tax Guidance on Use of Annuities in Retirement Plans (PDF) BofA Merrill Lynch Sees Increased 401(k) Savings in Q4 and 2011 2nd Circuit Should Rehear 401(k) 'Stock Drop' Cases,DOL Argues in Recent Brief The IRS 401(k) Compliance Check Questionnaire Interim Report [Guidance Overview] 408(b)(2) Disclosure Regulations Delayed to July 1, 2012 Are Custom Target Date Funds Right for Your Plan? (PDF) [Guidance Overview] DOL's Final Fiduciary Disclosure Regulations and Extension of Effective Date [Guidance Overview] Deadline for New 401(k) Plan Disclosures Postponed to August 30 (PDF) Issue with 401(k) Fund Is Subpar Performance, not Expenses Feds Push New 401(k) Option: A Convenient Way to Get Income for Life IRS Interim Report on the Section 401(k) Compliance Check Questionnaire Responses (PDF) 401(k) Plan Sponsors Less Confident That Employees Will Be Financially Prepared for Retirement (PDF) Deloitte's 2011 401(k) Benchmarking Survey (PDF) [Opinion] A Closer Look at the Braden v. Wal-Mart Case: How Not to Run a 401(k) Plan [Guidance Overview] DOL Finalizes, Delays 401(k) Fee Disclosure Rules [Guidance Overview] Final ERISA Section 408(b)(2) Regulations Include Significant Differences from Interim Rules New Treasury Rules Ease Purchase of Annuity With 401(k) New 401(k) Policies Are a Mixed Bag [Official Guidance] Proposed IRS Regs on Longevity Annuity Contracts [Opinion] 401(k) Plan Leakage: Blame Hardship Distributions, Not Loans Unraveling The Mystery of 401(k) Disclosures How to Calculate 401(k) 'Tax Expenditures' [Opinion] The Savings Crisis of Working Americans: The Retirement Industry Call to Action [Guidance Overview] IRS to Hold Phone Forum March 6: '401(k) Questionnaire Interim Report' Pushback from Disclosure of Costs to Participants: Too Much 401(k) Sunshine? Retirement Income in DC Plans: What Our Experience with DB Plans Tells Us (PDF) [Guidance Overview] Practitioners' Forum Discussion: Loomis v. Exelon Corp. Four Retirement Plan Features Employers Need to Emphasize A Primer on 401(k) Plan Design Alternatives (PDF) What Should You Do with 401(k) Funds at Retirement? Readers Rate Their 401(k) Plans Learn to Make Market Swings Work for Your Retirement Investments Stable-Value Funds Are Shaky 401(k) Options How to Take Advantage of New 401(k) Fee Disclosures Many Defined Contribution Plan Executives Unclear on Plan Data The Best Way 401(k) Plan Sponsors Can Benchmark Their Plans How Much Do 401(k)s Cost the Treasury? Starting and Maintaining a 401(k) Made Easy America's Commitment to Retirement Security: Investor Attitudes and Actions (PDF) 6 Critical Trends for Retirement Plans in 2012 [Opinion] Public Pension Propaganda: The Lie [Opinion] Public Pension Propaganda: What They Got Right Study Reveals Wide Range of 401(k) Plan Fees 401(k) Plan Design Solutions for Firms with High Turnover or Disparate Compensation Levels (PDF) A 401k Menu for Today's Investing Reality [Opinion] A Retirement Policy Reform Proposal What's the Tax Advantage of 401(k)s? American Express Company: Creating a Separate Index Tier for a DC Plan [Guidance Overview] Plan Sponsors and Committees Can Now Help Plan Participants Allocate Their Retirement Funds A 401(k) Menu for Today's Investing Reality [Guidance Overview] New DOL Regs Offer More Investment Advisers the Opportunity to Provide Advice to Participants in 401(k) Plans and IRAs Options for 401(k) Plans Get More Affordable Capping 401(k) Plan Deferral Limit Wouldn't Do Much to Fix Budget Deficit The Qualified Deferred Investment Account Acts as a Fiduciary 'Get Out of Liability Free' Card Important word about authorship: BenefitsLink® (BenefitsLink.com) provides this page for you, containing selected hypertext links to pages on the web that our editors think will be useful or interesting to you. But BenefitsLink is not the author or publisher of those linked pages (except as expressly indicated). You should contact directly the author of any such linked pages for copyright or other information about their contents. Webmaster: Dave Baker (click)   ·   © 2012 BenefitsLink.com, Inc. (contact the webmaster for reprint permission)   ·   Linking: Feel free to link directly to this page, even without specifically crediting BenefitsLink ® as its source. Glad you're here!   ·   Privacy Policy