Does My Employer Have Control Over My 401k?
So you’ve set up your 401(k) with your employer’s administrator, made your allocation choices, and everything is set to go. You’ve got this retirement saving thing by the tail, right?
Not so, Mona Me. (or is that mon ami?) Or at least not completely so. You see, way back in the bad old 2006’s (before all the hope and change), Congress passed the Pension Protection Act, which had a provision in it that allows employers to automatically enroll employees in retirement plans, and even make default investment choices for them.
Doesn’t apply to me, right? Since I enrolled on my …
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