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Do You Have A Good 401(k) Plan? With 401(k) Forensic Consultant Paul Sippil
Episode 111
Friday, 23 January, 2026
On this episode of the builders podcast, John Busby sits down with Paul Sippil, a registered investment advisor and 401(k) forensic consultant, to unpack how retirement plans really work, and why most employees and employers are paying more than they should. Paul explains what a 401(k) actually is, how fees quietly erode long-term savings, and why transparency in plan design and advisor compensation matters more than most people realize. The conversation also explores investment strategies beyond traditional index funds, best practices for early and mid-career investors, and Paul’s broader mission to bring transparency to complex systems.Paul and John discuss:01:26 – What a 401(k) really is (and how it differs from an IRA)05:43 – How to tell if you have a good or bad 401(k) plan09:58 – Advisors, administrators, and where hidden fees come from14:50 – Paul’s path to becoming a 401(k) forensic consultant19:55 – Best practices for early-career investors31:22 – Paul’s community dining initiative and food system transparencyThanks for listening, and if you liked this episode, be sure to share it with someone you want to see leveled-up with you. 🚀👉 Explore Paul’s website: www.paulsippil.com🚀 Join business.com+: https://bit.ly/business-com-plusBusiness.com+ is a free membership program for SMBs that takes the pain out of choosing new business services with 1:1 help from an advisor + exclusive deals on top solutions.🎧 Listen and subscribe to the builders podcast: https://plinkhq.com/i/1608075598?to=page📺 Watch more from the builders podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@builderspodcast
