In this episode of the 401(k) Roundtable™, we're joined by Rich Weiss, Chief Investment Officer of Multi-Asset Strategies for American Century Investments and Bob Chapman, Chief People Officer of Trilon Group. They dive into the current state of the investment landscape and focus on the performance of U.S. equities, particularly the S&P 500, and the growing concerns over market concentration. The discussion touches on how generational perspectives influence investment decisions, the impact of interest rates on the economy, and the shifting dynamics of the labor market in a post-pandemic world. Additionally, the episode explores the role of technology and AI in reshaping financial services and the broader economy, as well as the uncertainty surrounding business investments heading into 2025. The hosts also delve into the speculative nature of cryptocurrency and its potential place in 401(k) plans, stressing the importance of diversification in retirement investment strategies.