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Employer anxiety about offering you a 401(k) plan is rising rapidly, and for potentially good and expensive reasons. Class-action lawyers are targeting a wider variety of alleged breaches of fiduciary duty in retirement offerings and suing a broader range of entities, including college and university 403(b) plans.
August 19
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Employers are still reluctant to offer insurance-backed products, says Willis Towers Watson consultant Bill Dewalt.
August 18
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The company’s new retirement program, Spark 401k, aims to boost small business participation and ease challenges those employers face in offering workers DC plans.
August 18
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The company’s new retirement program, Spark 401k, aims to boost small business participation and ease challenges those employers face in offering workers DC plans.
August 16 -
Roughly 1 in 4 retirement plan audits submitted to the Department of Labor had major deficiencies. Is yours at risk?
August 16
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When millennials are asked, they say retirement is a top priority. Millennials even put saving for retirement well ahead of student loans, credit card debt and job security.
August 16
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College has gotten so expensive that it's weighing on even the parents of third-graders, threatening to leave them too debt-saddled to retire.
August 15
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As has been well-documented, the federal program is in danger. So what kinds of changes will be required to keep these benefits afloat?
August 12
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Taxes are the top expense that seniors don't plan for enough, but dental costs and hearing aids are also on the list.
August 12
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Taxes are the top expense that seniors don't plan for enough, but dental costs and hearing aids are also on the list.
August 11 -
Roughly 1 in 4 retirement plan audits submitted to the Department of Labor had major deficiencies. Is yours at risk?
August 11 -
The lawsuits claim the universities failed to follow ERISA laws since retail mutual funds were among the investment choices instead of lower-cost versions.
August 11
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A MassMutual marketing campaign promotes 401(k) savings with pictures of cats and dogs.
August 11
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The lawsuits claim the universities failed to follow ERISA laws since retail mutual funds were among the investment choices instead of lower-cost versions.
August 10 -
Why they should stay up-to-date with mergers and the financial difficulties of their past employers.
August 10
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Companies are beginning to shift resources toward benefit adequacy as worries mount about employees’ ability to prepare for life after work.
August 10
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Why they should stay up-to-date with mergers and the financial difficulties of their past employers.
August 9 -
A premium surcharge will be imposed on top earners who pay up to $4,090 in combined surcharges for Medicare Parts B and D above the base yearly premium.
August 9
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A premium surcharge will be imposed on top earners who pay up to $4,090 in combined surcharges for Medicare Parts B and D above the base yearly premium.
August 8 -
Companies are beginning to shift resources toward benefit adequacy as worries mount about employees’ ability to prepare for life after work.
August 7
