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Some 401(k) advisers seize on Trump tax reform to push Roth

Advisers said the prospect of lower income tax rates poses an opportunity to recommend employers add a 401(k) Roth feature, and discuss the benefits of Roth deferrals and conversions with employees.

Some retirement plan advisers are using the prospect of tax reform in the Trump administration to promote the idea of a Roth 401(k) to employers and their employees.
Lower income tax rates are a prominent feature of tax plans presented by both President Donald Trump during his candidacy and congress

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