The Frugal Fiduciary Small Business 401(k) Blog
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Lost a 401(k)? Here's How to Reclaim Your Retirement Savings
By: Eric Droblyen
January 14th 2025
Learn how to reclaim lost or forgotten 401(k) and pension accounts with the DOL's Retirement Savings Lost and Found Database. Follow our easy steps to secure your retirement savings today.
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The Top Ten Frugal Fiduciary 401(k) Blogs of 2024
By: Eric Droblyen
December 31st 2024
Our top 10 blogs for 2024 are must-reads for small business 401(k) sponsors and participants. They cover SECURE 2.0, plan administration, and investment fees.
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401(k) Variable Annuities - 5 Reasons to Avoid Them
By: Eric Droblyen
December 17th 2024
Over time, the cumulative effect of variable annuity wrap fees can cost a 401(k) participant hundreds of thousands of dollars in retirement. Here’s what you need to know.
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401(k) Annual Administration - A Checklist for 2025
By: Eric Droblyen
December 3rd 2024
An important 401(k) fiduciary responsibility is ensuring plan administration tasks are completed timely each year. Our 2025 checklist makes this job easy.
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401(k) Mutual Funds – Choose Low-Cost Share Classes to Maximize Returns
By: Eric Droblyen
November 19th 2024
Discover how choosing low-cost share classes for your 401(k) plan can significantly enhance returns and fulfill your fiduciary responsibilities.
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How Small Business Owners Are Redefining the 401(k) Market—and Helping Employees Thrive
By: Eric Droblyen
November 5th 2024
Discover how small business owners are transforming the 401(k) market with flexible, low-cost plans that empower employees' financial futures.
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401(k) Revenue Sharing - 5 Reasons for Businesses to Avoid it
By: Eric Droblyen
October 22nd 2024
Revenue sharing can seem like a convenient way to pay 401(k) administration fees, but the method often leads to hidden costs for employees and employers.
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401(k) Tax Incentives for Small Businesses
By: Eric Droblyen
October 7th 2024
The tax benefits of a 401(k) plan can be substantial. A basic understanding can help a small business owner take full advantage with the help of their accountant.
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Options to Correct a Failed ADP/ACP Test
By: Eric Droblyen
September 24th 2024
If you’re a business owner, understanding your options for correcting a failed ADP/ACP test can help you mitigate the consequences - or avoid them altogether.
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A Guide to Small Businesses Retirement Plan Options for Owners
By: Eric Droblyen
September 10th 2024
Our guide breaks down the most popular retirement plan options for small businesses, including their pros and cons, to help business owners pick the right plan.
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