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.
401(k) Participants Regret Not Saving Earlier
On average, Americans wish they began saving for retirement in their early 20s, finds Voya
Americans Count on Congress to Fix Social Security Insolvency
Almost all respondents to a NIRS survey say they expect the next presidential administration and Congress to resolve Social Security's shortfall
To Mitigate Market Volatility Concerns, Think Stable Value Funds
New research from MetLife highlights the impact of stable value funds in protecting investments from volatile markets
TIAA Launches Gen AI Platform
Among its features includes creating content that digests complex topics, raising awareness in cybersecurity, and more
Partnering with Private Equity to Enhance Retirement Planning
Incorporating a company match keys big jump in participation rate
Supporting Accessibility in Retirement Planning
Collaboration between Nationwide Retirement Solutions and the City of Seattle drives linguistic inclusivity in the city’s retirement plans
Corporate Roundup: PensionBee Expands to U.S., JULY Acquires TPA
Our corporate roundup this week features news from PensionBee, JULY, PCS Retirement, and more
American Trust Retirement Launches WorkSaveRetire
The program eases administrative responsibilities for advisors to better run their business
‘Peak 65’ Women Face Retirement Risks
Over half of women in the "Peak 65" demographic have less than $100,000 in retirement assets, reports Alliance for Lifetime Income
Department of Labor Calls For Nominations to ERISA Advisory Council
The deadline to submit nominations is August 26