Amanda Umpierrez is the Managing Editor of 401(k) Specialist magazine. She is a financial services reporter with nearly a decade of experience and a passion for telling stories and reporting news. She is originally from Queens, New York, but now resides in Denver, Colorado.
Americans Remain Confident in Retirement Savings, Despite Market Uncertainty
A new State Street Global Advisors study found over half of American workers expect to fully retire at some point
Inflation and Supply Chain Issues Trouble Retirement Planning for Business Owners
As Americans continue to grapple with inflation and supply chain problems, TD Wealth data shows retirement planning is being impacted
Inflation Continues to Derail Women’s Retirement Savings in 2023
A Nationwide Retirement Institute survey finds inflation is still targeting women's finances and retirement security
Vestwell Partners with Carson Group on SMB 401(k) Offering
The program will includes features dedicated to SMBs from both entities
Charles Schwab Updates Target Date Solutions for 2023
The organization announced some of the latest changes to its Schwab Target Date Solutions
A Guide Dedicated to Those Excited for SECURE 2.0, But Don’t Know Where to Start
The provisions behind the legislation can be difficult to navigate for financial advisors, but resources and guides can help clear the details
Corporate Roundup: Prime Capital Partners with Earth Equity Advisors, OneDigital and Empower Add Industry Experts
Prime Capital Investment Advisors announces partnership with Earth Equity Advisors and OneDigital and Empower add new experts to their teams
The Standard Adds New Stable Value Offering for Retirement Investors
The APEX Series will offer four different stable value fund options
The Long-Term Impacts of SECURE 2.0
The passage of SECURE 2.0 signals what the retirement industry has long-awaited for—impactful help for millions of Americans
Ubiquity CEO Comments on SECURE 2.0 Impact for Small Businesses
The small business 401(k) provider comments on the most effective provisions for small businesses wanting to offer retirement plans