Have a 401(k)? Help ProPublica Investigate What’s Really Happening to Your Money. by Paul Kiel, Maya Miller and Teddy Amenabar July 8, 2026, 5:55 am

Have a 401(k)? Help ProPublica Investigate What’s Really Happening to Your Money. Some retirement plans are stuck in investments with bloated fees and costly add-ons. Help ProPublica investigate the financial products companies are pushing and what they’re charging workers. by Paul Kiel, Maya Miller and Teddy Amenabar July 8, 2026, 5:55 am https://www.propublica.org/getinvolved/share-401k-fees-retirement-investment?utm_source=sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=majorinvestigations&utm_content=secondary Do you know how your 401(k) or 403(b) is invested? Some retirement plans are stuck in investments with bloated fees and costly add-ons. We're investigating the broader 401(k) system, and we need detailed insight into what’s happening inside these plans: what products financial services companies are pushing and what fees they are charging. Many of these details are not made public, but they are disclosed to plan participants. Note: We are not asking for anything that shows your account balances or personal information. Here’s how you can help.