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The New Age of 401(k) Plan Portability
A recent survey of defined contribution (DC) plan sponsors found that interest in retaining assets for retirement is…
Alarming Number of Retirees Rely Solely on Social Security
A new report finds that a large portion—40%—of older Americans rely only on Social Security income in retirement.…
FIRE, ESG Among 10 Most-Searched Financial Terms
“FIRE” and “ESG” were among the Top 10 Search Terms of 2019 at Investopedia, the financial education website…
ESG Investing Momentum Building, Even If Formal Commitment Lags
The latest example of building momentum for greater investing in companies with strong environmental, social and governance (ESG)…
Are Payroll Providers the Answer to Retirement Coverage Question?
Despite the existence of a plethora of retirement savings vehicles from IRAs to annuities, most Americans have proven…
The Move Toward MEPs
On Aug. 31, 2018, President Donald Trump signed a well-publicized executive order about strengthening retirement security in America,…
Does A ‘Secure’ Retirement Include Annuities?
Annuities in 401(k) plans may grow as the SECURE Act adds safe harbor and portability, easing sponsor risk and supporting lifetime income.
Student Loan Debt: Fidelity Says Who’s Paying the Most May Surprise You
There is an estimated $1.56 trillion in student debt in the U.S. and December signifies the first time…
AARP Pushing Bill to Expand Massachusetts Retirement Savings Program
Massachusetts is looking at expanding its existing its “Connecting Organizations to Retirement” (CORE) plan so that all employers…
McConnell Gets Yet Another Nudge on SECURE Act
SECURE Act supporters urge McConnell to allow a Senate vote on bipartisan retirement reforms stalled despite widespread support.