Author: Dan Beck

Retirement plan advisors support plan sponsors in many 401(k) decisions. They’re also a key link between plan sponsors and third-party administrators (TPAs) and other plan providers, providers who are necessary to the smooth running of the plan.

I could find good employees while offering average benefits, but it was better to offer above average benefits to get above average results. This leads me to one of the top benefits, the 401(k).

The Origin of the 401(k) Plan? Where did the idea for a 401(k) plan originate? Why is it called a "401(k) plan" in the first place?