Anyone notice any significant difference in 401k fund mgmt performance in consulting vs your old industry 401k performance?

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Yeah, mine seems to change every year!

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A1 but industry usually goes with generic 401k options to pick from. Big 4 has access to funds that industry jobs usually won't let you elect

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Both use index funds

Index funds are the right answer anyway

They both use index funds. My industry had far more options, too many I think

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