10.4.19 Cheaper 401k plans for small businesses; Clark Stinks
The Clark Howard Podcast
Clark Howard
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🗓️ 4 October 2019
⏱️ 37 minutes
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| 1:06.4 | So something is not been oh I should say coming up later is Clark stinks where you may feel that |
| 1:14.6 | well I didn't give you the best advice best information or I was just wrong on something. |
| 1:20.2 | So we have a place on Clark.com is Clark.com slash Clark stinks where you can post where you feel |
| 1:28.6 | I didn't do the job right. And then once a week coming up just later you get to hear some of the |
| 1:36.7 | best posts according to producer Christa from this week's Clark stinks. So something that really |
| 1:44.2 | has stuck for a long time is that roughly half of us have no access to a retirement plan at work. |
| 1:52.5 | And it's not because the employer we work for is cruel or mean or whatever they'd love in most |
| 2:00.1 | cases to offer a 401k plan. The reality is most small employers don't know how to do it. |
| 2:08.7 | That it is a difficult thing to understand and they don't know where to go. And a lot of times |
| 2:17.8 | they'll go to a place like an insurance company or a bank and face extremely high costs for doing |
| 2:28.2 | a 401k plan. Those costs born heavily by the employees makes the 401k essentially a rip off |
| 2:39.3 | with all the fees that are involved. So a lot of small employers just give up. They don't |
| 2:46.2 | do anything about offering one because they just don't know how to do it in a way that wouldn't |
| 2:54.5 | hurt everybody. So now there's a brand new federal rule that just went into effect that allows |
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