401(k)

Dartmouth economist forecasts 401(k) retirement saving behaviors

harminka — Tue, 07 Aug 2007 05:21:52 -0500

A Dartmouth economist, working with colleagues from Harvard and MIT, has developed projections of future levels of retirement wealth to address what some analysts have called a “perfect storm” of events that threatens the retirement security of future retirees.

US retirement wealth up sharply by 2040

harminka — Tue, 07 Aug 2007 05:13:20 -0500

The average value of Americans’ 401(k) plans will be substantially higher in real terms by the year 2040 even if stock market returns fall short of their historical values, according to new research by a team of economists from MIT, Harvard and Dartmouth.

Look for the fine print in Pension Protection Act

admin_huliq — Wed, 16 May 2007 09:44:59 -0500

Fine print in the new Pension Protection Act passed last year is now coming to light. Much of what we heard is laced with new requirements, and many workers are going to get caught in a web of confusion if they relay on the basic new rules outlined by the press.

Investing: 401(k) Tips for the Holidays Season

vladdubchak — Tue, 21 Nov 2006 22:33:02 -0600