
Alternative Investments
Supreme Court Hears Intel 401(k) Private Funds Case
TL;DR: The Supreme Court heard Intel's 401(k) private funds case on October 6, and it doesn't change what you can hold in a 401(k) today. It changes how nervous your employer will be about putting pr…
Jeff Barnes, MBA··5 min read

Alternative Investments
Does the Intel 401(k) Case Open Alternatives to You?
TL;DR: On October 6, 2026, the Supreme Court heard Anderson v. Intel, a procedural fight over what workers must show to sue over weak 401(k) returns. No ruling has issued. The case does not decide wh…
Jeff Barnes, MBA··5 min read

Alternative Investments
Trump's New 401(k) Rule: What It Means for Your Retirement
TL;DR: The Department of Labor proposed a rule this week that would give 401(k) plans legal cover to add private equity, real estate, and crypto, according to the Department of Labor. The proposal fo…
Jeff Barnes, MBA··7 min read