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The Benefits of iShares ETFs in 401(k) Plans

With the changing 401(k) industry landscape focused on cost and transparency, it's time to retire the old ideas of what a 401(k) plan has to be. iShares Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) offer a number of advantages for constructing a 401(k) plan and how to help you integrate them.

Lead the way with iShares ETFs in 401(k) Plans
Benefits of ETFs in 401k plans: As the 401(k) industry moves toward greater transparency and cost control with regulatory, media and legal attention, forward-thinking advisors appreciate what iShares exchange traded funds (ETFs) can bring to their client’s 401(k) plans: cost-efficiency, transparency and flexibility to help manage risk across virtually every global asset class.
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Easy access to iShares ETFs in 401(k) Plans
Access ETFs in 401k plans: iShares exchange traded funds (ETFs) can be integrated seamlessly into 401(k) plans through more than 100 administrators and TPA networks, so you can easily take advantage of their cost efficiency, transparency and ability to capture targeted asset class exposure for your clients.
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Incorporate iShares ETFs in 401(k) Plans
Implementation of ETFs in 401k plans: Smart advisors are leveraging the cost-efficiency of iShares exchange traded funds (ETFs) by incorporating them within a plan’s lineup of standard investment options — for portfolio completion or as part of a core / satellite strategy — and to offer customized managed models as a Qualified Default Investment Alternative (QDIA) solution.
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With the changing 401(k) industry landscape focused on cost and transparency, it’s time to retire the old ideas of what a 401(k) plan has to be. To learn more about using iShares ETFs in 401(k) plans call our Retirement Sales Team today at 888-450-4015.

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Carefully consider the iShares Funds' investment objectives, risk factors, and charges and expenses before investing. This and other information can be found in the Funds' prospectuses, which may be obtained by calling 1-800-iShares (1-800-474-2737), or by viewing or downloading a prospectus. Read the prospectus carefully before investing.

Investing involves risk, including possible loss of principal.

iShares transactions may result in record-keeping fees, but the savings from low annual fees can help offset these costs. Other plan fees may apply.

The iShares Funds ("Funds") are distributed by SEI Investments Distribution Co. ("SEI"). BlackRock Fund Advisors ("BFA") serves as the investment advisor to the Funds. BFA is a subsidiary of BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A., neither of which is affiliated with SEI.

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