Amanda Umpierrez
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Amanda Umpierrez is the Managing Editor of 401(k) Specialist magazine. She is a financial services reporter with over six years of experience and a passion for telling stories and reporting news. Amanda received her degree in journalism and government and politics at St. John’s University. She is originally from Queens, New York, but now resides in Denver, Colorado with her partner. In her free time, Amanda enjoys running, cooking, and watching the latest drama show.
Trump Nominates Former EEOC Head to Lead PBGC
Dhillon was previously nominated by President Donald Trump in 2017 to chair the EEOC
March 12, 2025
Medical Bills Outpace Student Loan Debt as Top Financial Concern
Americans ranked medical costs as among their top three sources of debt, pushing out student loan debt as a result, finds Northwestern Mutual
March 12, 2025
Capitalize and Public to Offer 401(k) Rollover Solution
The offering will be available to U.S. Public members in the weeks ahead
March 11, 2025
Retirement Confidence Dwindling Among Workers
Pre-retirees are worried about retirement as healthcare costs increase and the future of Social Security remains uncertain, finds Fidelity
March 11, 2025
Senate Confirms Chavez-DeRemer as DOL Secretary
Chavez-DeRemer won confirmation even as lawmakers were skeptical over her past support of pro-union initiatives
March 10, 2025
Millennial Women Feeling Financial Toll of Caregiving
Over half of Millennial women who are caregivers have experienced a career or income disruption
March 10, 2025
SEI Access Unveils Alternative Investments Marketplace
The marketplace will offer advisors wider access to alternative investment products across asset classes and fund managers
March 9, 2025
Zeplyn Ushers in AI Workflow Capability
The tool will be available to wealth management firms wanting to streamline administrative tasks
March 8, 2025
Endeavor Retirement Names Advisor Success Head, The Standard Tops $2B in PEPs
The latest news from Endeavor Retirement, The Standard, Hub International, and more
March 7, 2025
Women Struggle with Financial Confidence Despite Incoming Wealth Surge
However, more women are opening up conversations around finances with close ones
March 6, 2025