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Fidelity, Voya and BoA smooth BlackRock's launch of guaranteed-paycheck ETFs but 401(k) plan participants may yet balk at high, unseeable fees and intangibility of benefits

Big recordkeepers greenlit Wall Street asset manager's novel 'Paychecks' product, with BlackRock expressing ambitions to also expand the product to non-retirement accounts

Author Lisa Shidler May 11, 2024 at 3:31 AM
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Larry Fink: I believe it will be, one day, the most used investment strategy in defined contribution plans.
Brooke Southall and Keith Girard contributed to the editing of this article.

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John Phoenix

John Phoenix

May 11, 2024 — 7:11 PM
I’ve always been against using annuities in a qualified vehicles. It preys on consumer’s fear and seems to only benefit the insurance companies, asset managers and advisors pushing them. A 1.5% expense ratio is going to lead to some raised eyebrows at the DOL.

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