Starting a 401(k)

How to set up a 401(k) for your small business: A 5-step guideLearn how to set up a 401(k) for your small business in five clear steps, from choosing a plan type to claiming tax credits.Published Sep. 2, 2026 • 8 min read

Kelly ChambersFinancial writer

Smart savings, lasting impact: Why a cost-efficient 401(k) matters more than everThis open enrollment, see how a transparent, low-fee 401(k) can help attract talent, save on costs, and build a stronger benefits foundation.Updated Aug. 17, 2026 • 4 min read

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How tax credits can make offering a 401(k) affordableSee how new tax credits under the SECURE 2.0 Act could help with a new 401(k) plan’s implementation costs.Updated Apr. 21, 2026 • 5 min read

Kelly ChambersFinancial writer

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