How Worthless is Your 401(k)?

Courtesy Digg - Business & Finance  Fri, 05/22/2009 - 04:27

Employees who've watched their balances fall are getting bitter, and who can blame them? The once-vaunted employer-sponsored defined contribution plan may be failing them.

Employers aren't much more upbeat. Some have even dropped their matching contributions in recent months.


 

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