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3 Steps to Integrating ESG Into 401(k) Plans

Adding sustainable funds will take time but could improve retirement readiness for many participants.

Should You Hit Pause on a 401(k) That’s Losing Money?

It might be tempting to put contributions on hold, but sticking with it is a better strategy.

Roger Whitney: ‘Retirement Planning Is Not Financial Planning’

A financial planner and podcaster on what the current market environment means for retirement portfolio planning and the key contributors to success later in life.

New 401(k) Lawsuits Go Too Far

If successful, performance-chasing could be the hot new trend in 401(k) lineups.

Is My 401(k) Losing Money?

401(k) Statements May Surprise Investors in July

Bitcoin in Your 401(k)? Not so Fast

Why putting the popular cryptocurrency into your 401(k) is a bad idea.

A New Bill Would Require Automatic 401(k) Plan Enrollment

But with many exemptions, the legislation is unlikely to make a substantial difference.

What You Need to Know About 401(k) Rollovers

Streamlining your retirement accounts? Think through the key variables first.

6 Questions to Answer About Your 401(k) Plan Today

There’s no need to panic, but checking in on these items can help keep your retirement on track.

The System Still Fails Small 401(k) Plans

Workers at companies with small plans are burdened by high costs.

The ESG Advisor: Here's What to Know About the Labor Dept.'s Proposed Rule to Ease ESG Investing in Your 401(k) Plan

Proposed new rule is a model of rational policymaking, allowing fiduciaries to factor in climate change and other risks.

Farewell, Mutual Funds in 401(k)s?

Behind the accelerating shift from mutual funds to CITs on 401(k) plans.

Is Vanguard Truly a High-Cost Provider?

The latest lawsuit against 401(k) plans.

Can 401(k) Plans Better Serve Their Retired Workers?

The next evolution of the 401(k) system.

Morningstar Moments: Defending ESG and Proposing One 401(k) Plan

P.S. Did you know you still have time to sign up for the Morningstar Investment Conference?

The U.S. Needs Only One 401(k) Plan

The marketplace has delivered its verdict.

Your 401(k) Plan Guide

These employer-sponsored savings vehicles may not be ideal, but they can still help millions of Americans secure their retirements.

Would You Rather Buy an Annuity or a Guaranteed Income for Life?

We put this question to the test to learn more about how retirement savers perceive annuities.

Morningstar Moments: 3 Things You May Have Missed

Our analysts tweet about value stock picks, aftertax 401(k) contributions, and cryptocurrency education.

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