If you use a financial advisor to help you with your retirement savings, that advisor must now meet new, stricter guidelines ...

But when was the last time you took a hard look at how much you’re paying in “hidden” 401(k) plan fees? Yes ... sponsored plans have different rules, you should ask your plan administrator ...

A Supreme Court ruling could lead the way for employees to file more lawsuits to fight back against the expensive mutual fund options and fees in their 401(k) plans. A Supreme Court ruling could ...

The list below shows common fees, outside of tuition and required fees, that you may encounter during your time at Northwestern. You may incur other fees (e.g. field trip fees, subscription fees, ...

Northwestern Mutual’s practices raise difficult questions about the nature of retail advice just as wealth management faces greater scrutiny under new rules. After 15 years affiliated with ...

Retirement benefits often have complicated rules, and it's easy to trigger fees. However, those who carefully follow the rules will be able to accumulate a bigger retirement account balance and ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. There’s a pervasive myth that 401(k) plans don’t have fees. While the plans are valuable and worthwhile, they are most definitely not free.

Despite that, though, there's an unfortunate truth about 401 (k) accounts: They may not be your best path to growing your ...

All Northwestern programs and exchanges are exempt from the SAAF, with the exception of the fall quarter IFE portion of the French Field Studies program. In addition to regular tuition, housing, and ...

“Maybe it is time we blow up the 401(k) rules and start from scratch,” Kane said. “There are too many hands in the cookie jar, too many layers of fees and too many regulations. Why not ...

The District Court judge cited broad indexes as the appropriate benchmarks for plan TDFs in a ruling ... paid as fees could otherwise have been invested in other opportunities. In the class period, ...

While you might know how market volatility and keeping a diversified portfolio can affect 401(k) returns, you might not be aware of how many fees are associated with your account. In fact ...