Benefits Think

As has been well-documented, the federal program is in danger. So what kinds of changes will be required to keep these benefits afloat?

There is a common thread that runs among the most overburdened employees and must be addressed, says adviser Mark Singer.

C-suite participation on networks like Facebook, Instagram and Twitter helps solve internal communication problems.

SERPs take on an important role as shareholder-friendly executive compensation that incentivizes leadership to avoid ‘reckless behavior,’ says retirement consultant Gil Harvard.

More and more lawsuits are being filed to challenge plan fees and investments, underscoring the need for a new law.

How employers can promote positive actions regarding financial wellness in the digital age.

The platforms promote trust, break down silos and create better connections, says Regence BlueShield President Don Antonucci.

Reach out to your clients’ other trusted advisers to multiply your list of prospective clients, says columnist Jack Kwicien.

It’s a common misunderstanding that CI only covers this disease, says The Standard’s Danielle Lehman, but the products have evolved.

Plan sponsors need to be especially focused on not only the expenses they pay, but also how they pay them, says columnist John Ludwig.