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Jean Chatzky flags bottom line on 401(k) expanding options

As retirement plan menus evolve beyond traditional stocks and index funds, everyday savers are encountering a wider range of alternative investments. Former NBC “Today” show financial editor Jean Chatzky warns that while expanded 401(k) choices may sound appealing, they do not automatically lead to better retirement savings results. Among the most notable additions entering the defined-contribution landscape is private equity — an investment strategy where capital is pooled to purchase, restructure, or directly inv.

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