Benefits Think 401(k)s: It’s about outcomes, not features

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Since the institution of 401(k) plans more than 30 years ago, 401(k) providers have escalated the number of plan features to stay competitive within the marketplace. We’ve seen the proliferation of such features as:

  • Daily valuation
  • Loans
  • Self-directed brokerage
  • Web access
  • Investment education tools
  • Multi-share classes
  • Co-fiduciary responsibility
  • Advice tools
  • Lifetime income options

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