Federal plan would let 401(k) investors tap private equity and crypto

The federal government has unveiled a proposal that would allow 401(k) participants to invest in private equity, crypto, commodities, and other alternative assets. While employers have always had the option to include these investments, few have done so because they’re more complex, more expensive, and carry higher legal risk. Subscribe to the CBS News Texas YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@CBSTexas Watch CBS News Texas 24/7: https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/live/ Download the CBS News app: https://www.cbsnews.com/mobile/ Follow CBS News Texas on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbsnewstexas/ Like CBS News Texas on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBSNewsTexas Follow CBS News Texas on X: https://x.com/CBSNewsTexas Try Paramount+ free: https://www.paramountplus.com/?ftag=PPM-05-10aeh8h For video licensing inquiries, contact: [email protected]