The 401k surprise in 2026 could come from 403(b) reforms, SECURE 2.0 maturity, or market volatility—here’s what to watch.
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401k New Year Opportunities
The calendar flipped to 2026, and with it came a fresh crop of 401k new year opportunities. Will this be the year 403(b) plans finally shed legacy costs, SECURE 2.0 provisions hit their stride, and markets remind participants that risk never really sleeps?