If you're saving for retirement, chances are good you're using a 401(k) to do it. These workplace retirement accounts (or the equivalent versions for public sector workers) are the most common ...

A U.S. Government Accountability Office study reported that 41% of American workers are unaware that 401(k) plans carry fees. Yet these fees can cost a workers thousands (and thousands) of dollars ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Millions of Americans put money into a 401(k) plan, hoping it will one day lead to a comfortable retirement. But Consumer Reports has a warning about hidden fees. 401(k) savings ...

Nearly five years in the “making,” and on the eve of a rare jury trial in ERISA litigation, the parties in a 401(k) excessive fee suit have come to terms.

Smith+Nephew has agreed to settle a potential class-action lawsuit regarding the managed account fees for its 401(k) plans.  In an amendment complaint, the plaintiffs alleged that Smith+Nephew ...

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