Plan Fees and Costs

Who actually pays for a 401(k) plan?

Plan costs can be paid by the employer, by participants through deductions from their accounts, or by a combination of the two. Some fees are stated directly, and others are embedded in investment expenses and less visible. Understanding who pays for what is part of a fiduciary's duty to monitor plan expenses.

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NOTICE OF DISCLAIMER Investment advisory services offered through Global Retirement Partners, LLC, dba Retirement Impact, LLC, an SEC registered investment advisor. Global Retirement Partners, LLC (GRP) dba Retirement Impact, LLC is not a law or accounting firm, and therefore they cannot provide legal or tax advice. The information herein is provided for general information only, and is not intended to constitute legal or tax advice as to an organization's or individual's specific circumstances. Subsequent developments may result in this information becoming outdated or incorrect. It is your obligation to seek current information. You should consult an attorney, accountant, or other legal or tax professional regarding the application of the general information provided here to your organization's specific situation in light of your or your organization's particular needs.

NOTICE OF DISCLAIMER Investment advisory services offered through Global Retirement Partners, LLC, dba Retirement Impact, LLC, an SEC registered investment advisor. Global Retirement Partners, LLC (GRP) dba Retirement Impact, LLC is not a law or accounting firm, and therefore they cannot provide legal or tax advice. The information herein is provided for general information only, and is not intended to constitute legal or tax advice as to an organization's or individual's specific circumstances. Subsequent developments may result in this information becoming outdated or incorrect. It is your obligation to seek current information. You should consult an attorney, accountant, or other legal or tax professional regarding the application of the general information provided here to your organization's specific situation in light of your or your organization's particular needs.