Articles for: loans

A participant wants to pay off one 401(k) loan and take another. What is the process? In order to pay off a loan, it must first be determined what the payoff amount would be.  The amount of the payoff equals the principal amount outstanding plus any [...] Key words: ,,,

What is the Seal 401(k) Savings Act? The Savings Enhancement by Alleviating Leakage (SEAL) in 401(k) Savings Act of 2011, introduced by Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI) and Sen. Mike Enzi (R-WY), is designed to improve the efficiency [...] Key words: ,

Does my 401(k) plan permit hardship distributions or loans? Possibly, but each plan is different. You should contact your Plan Administrator or Human Resources department to obtain a copy of your plan’s Summary Plan Description (SPD).  The SPD will [...] Key words: ,