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401(k) Auto-Enrollment
107 posts
How HSA Plans are Starting to Resemble 401ks
More employers are embracing 401k-like features for their Health Savings Account programs according to a new Plan Sponsor Council of America study.
October 28, 2022
OregonSaves has ‘Meaningfully Increased Employee Savings’
New research shows first state-sponsored auto-IRA program works by eliminating “search costs” associated with learning about and enrolling in an IRA
August 26, 2022
Are Automatic 401(k) Features Friend or Foe?
Plan sponsors often fixate on the short-term feelings of employees over their long-term retirement readiness
August 16, 2022
Defaults Matter: T. Rowe Price Analysis Shows Just How Much
The latest example of how 401ks employing auto-enrollment and auto-escalation together boost outcomes
July 12, 2022
Hawaii Approves State-Run IRA, but Minus Auto-Enrollment
Curious decision means enrollment in the new program will be voluntary
May 17, 2022
‘Auto Reenroll Act of 2022’ Seeks to Boost 401k Participation
Bill introduced in Congress Friday by Sen. Tim Kaine and Rep. Kathy Manning would encourage retirement plan sponsors to reenroll workers every three years to help them take advantage of matching contributions
February 21, 2022
Reevaluating 3 Key Components of 401k Plan Design to Make a Difference
Without question, the retirement readiness of American workers needs to improve
January 24, 2022
Most Common 401k Default Deferral Rate No Longer 3%—It’s Better!
Plan Sponsor Council of America’s 64th Annual Survey reveals that for the first time, 6% is now the most common deferral rate
December 30, 2021
SECURE Act’s Impact on Retirement Plans (So Far)
A record number of employees are eligible for and participating in 401k plans, likely spurred by the 2019 SECURE Act provisions, PSCA finds
December 15, 2021
What Mandatory Auto-Enrollment IRAs Actually Mean
'As an added incentive, the proposal would subsidize retirement savings through a refundable Savers Credit at tax time'
October 6, 2021