What Trump’s Executive Order Means for Alts in 401(k)s
The executive order directs regulators to redefine qualified 401(k) assets, introducing alternative investments with higher risks and fees to 90 million retirement investors, officials said.
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What Trump’s Executive Order Means for Alts in 401(k)s
How good are the alternatives? For advisors considering whether and how clients should take advantage of President Donald Trump’s executive order expanding access to alternative investments in 401(k)s, the verdict is split. Retirement plan recordkeepers and the Trump administration’s Department of Labor have praised the move, while industry experts and advisors warn it could lead to confusion, conflicts of interest, and harm to clients whose mon…
The new White House order is shaking the investment landscape by instructing regulators to expand access to alternative investments in the 401(k) plans. According to the original report, the doors to cryptocurrencies and privately owned companies are opening, sparking a heated debate among financial experts about the risks and benefits involved.The proposal, fueled by the desire for greater returns, has raised concerns about its implementation a…
Trump’s 401(k) order offers retirement savers crypto, private assets, but also higher fees and more risk - Hawaii Tribune-Herald
NEW YORK — The new White House order directing regulators to expand access to alternative investments in 401(k) plans, like crypto or privately owned companies adds a new layer of risk to the retirement portfolios for ordinary investors that they may not fully understand, investment professionals say.
Trump’s welcome 401(k) reforms
In positive news for American workers saving for retirement, President Donald Trump signed an executive order last Thursday authorizing managers of defined contribution plans, such as 401(k) plans, to add private equity and other alternative assets, including bitcoin, other cryptocurrencies, and real estate, to retirement savings accounts. The far Left is wringing its hands about the order, but the nation’s savers... The post Trump’s welcome 401…
Donald Trump has issued an order to loosen investment rules for 401k savings plans.
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