Tag: 401(k) plans

Opponents shouldn’t block 403(b)s from purchasing collective investment trusts. Anyone concerned about fees in retirement plans should be delighted that the use of collective investment trusts (CITs) that invest in the same assets as mutual funds has been increasing among 401(k) plans (see Figure 1) and that the SECURE 2.0 legislation allows 403(b) plans to…

United Technologies does it, but does any other major company? My colleagues and I are beginning to think seriously about embedding annuities in 401(k) plans. 401(k) plans generally offer lump sums, which means that retirees have to decide how much to withdraw each year. They face the risk of either spending too quickly and outliving…