How To Give Your 401(k) A Quick Check-Up To Put You In Better Position For A...
Many of us get busy and forget to check-in on our 401(k) plan on a semi-regular basis. And when we do, we’re often unsure of what adjustments to make to put ourselves in a better position for a...
View ArticleWhy 2013 could be the Lucky Number for Businesses Looking to Save on Taxes
If your April 15th tax bill left you feeling snake bit and broke this year, your luck may be changing thanks to recent IRS-mandated increases to both 401(k) contribution and tax-deferral limits that...
View ArticlePBS Frontline’s ‘The Retirement Gamble’ Got 401(k)s Right
If you care about your retirement savings and you haven’t had a chance to view PBS Frontline’s The Retirement Gamble, pull up a seat and take a view. It could be worth a whole lot in terms of...
View ArticleRecessions And Bull Markets: Why Small Businesses Should Hedge Retirement Bets
Over the past 50 years, Small Business Week (June 17-21) has been a time to recognize and support the millions of small businesses in this country. It’s also a time to assess the current challenges...
View ArticleWhy The Great Recession May Have Positive Impact On Small Business Retirement
There’s no way around it: the Great Recession was a dark period for many small businesses. But according to our national poll of business owners with 50 or fewer employees, it may have ultimately...
View ArticleAnnual Deadline For Starting A Safe Harbor 401(k) Plan Fast-Approaching
For many small business owners, September is a frantic month with the summer season coming to an end, back-to-school in full swing, and business picking up as we head into fall. So it’s not surprising...
View ArticleThree Myths Keeping Small Businesses From Starting A 401(k)
Small businesses employ nearly one-third of U.S. workers and are a major part of our nation’s economic engine. But an issue that continues to be discussed in Congress and state governments is how do...
View ArticleAll-ETF 401(k)s Showing How Less Can Be More
When it comes to investing for retirement, the obvious goal is to accumulate more. But along the way, the principles of doing and spending less can make achieving that goal a lot more attainable. A...
View ArticleHow ESOPs Let Employees Take Stock In Your Retirement
For a lot of small business owners reaching retirement age, a clean-break sale of their business is the ultimate way to call it a career. One day carrying all the responsibility of being a business...
View ArticleWhy 10 Years Is The Two-Minute Warning for Small Business Owners Facing...
If you watched the last three Super Bowls, you know that each came down to the wire and that many of the critical game-saving moves were made after the two-minute warning. In certain respects, those...
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