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Life After the 401(k) Fee Disclosure Rule
The Frugal Fiduciary explores life one year after the DOL’s 401(k) fee disclosure rule: it's not working because the expense ratios are not broken out.
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The ETF moment?
We over here at the Frugal Fiduciary haven’t shied away from our admiration for that nimble investment vehicle, the ETF.
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In Praise of the 401(k) Employer Match
A 401(k) employer match is an incredible way for employers to do right by their employees, explains the Frugal Fiduciary.
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Self-directed investing in 401(k)s: Paternalism or Freedom?
When it comes to plan sponsors, is offering self-directed investing in a 401(k) a question of paternalism or freedom? The Frugal Fiduciary weighs in.
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401(k) Investing: Trends
Small businesses are starting to forego active management and making low cost investments instead. 401(k) investing adjustments are made to fit the new standard of living.
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Follow the Money on 401(k) Fee Disclosures
Employee Fiduciary explains why 401(k) Fee Disclosures are not the best solution for financial advisors. Disclosures are confusing and oftentimes ignored.
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Bookmark This: 12 401(k) Articles for Your Holiday Weekend Reading
A collection of 401(k) articles on taxes, fees, passive vs. active management, and the PBS program, “The Retirement Gamble.”
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We Got What We Asked For - Now Let’s Ask for Low Cost 401(k) Plans
When consumers demand change, the market responds. Join the Frugal Fiduciary in calling for low cost 401(k) plans to reshape the retirement landscape.
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Keep 401(k) Plan Costs Down: Bogle Interviewed on PBS’ “Frontline”
Can you keep 401(k) plan costs down? The Frugal Fiduciary reviews a Frontline report, “The Retirement Gamble,” on how fees can derail investor plans.
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The 30 Minute Rule: Self-Directed Investing in Your 401(k)
Find out why investors research before dealing with 401(k) fees and investments. Never invest in something you don’t understand after 30 minutes of research.
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