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.
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
The Top Conferences to Watch Out for in 2023
A look into some of the top conferences to anticipate in the new year
Corporate Pension Plans Break Funded Status Streak
WTW analysis found funded status levels for top corporate pension plans remained the same as year-end 2021
TSP Rings in the New Year with Bleak Performance
The Thrift Savings Plan saw yet another dismal performance to close out 2022, with the lowest performance down 26%
8 Ways SECURE 2.0 Will Enhance Retirement
Transamerica Institute and Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies highlights the top ways new legislation will improve and expand upon retirement security
North and East Coast Dominate Top Spots for Retirement: StorageCafe
While Florida still reigned supreme, more northern and eastern regions were listed in the rankings
How SECURE 2.0 Validates Emergency Savings Initiatives
The new retirement legislation would finally link emergency savings to retirement, legitimizing its importance as a separate savings account for workers
The Pandemic Continues to Impact Retirement Confidence
As a result, investors are looking at guaranteed products to fuel income during retirement