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401(k) Auto-Enrollment
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Average 401k Savings Rate Hits New High
American workers are saving a higher percentage of their compensation than ever in their 401ks (or “409ks” as…
January 9, 2020
How 401k Auto Enrollment Can Lead to Lower Deferral Rates
Auto-enrollment almost doubles 401k plan participation, but can also result in participants saving less than those who voluntarily…
December 10, 2019
Mayor Pete Proposes Public 401k Option
Earlier this week, Pete Buttigieg became the latest Democratic presidential candidate to weigh in on the issue of…
November 26, 2019
Number of 401k Millionaires Hits Another High
It’s a trend we absolutely want to continue—the number of 401k millionaires has reached another record high. As…
November 18, 2019
OregonSaves Could Cut National Retirement Savings Deficit 12%, EBRI Says
What if OregonSaves were a national program? That’s a question the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) posed in…
November 4, 2019
Why Advisors Need to Be Proactive: Excel 401(k) Conference
What do plan sponsors really think of the advisor community? Meghan Jacobson, CFA, Head of J.P. Morgan U.S.…
October 29, 2019
What to Watch For With 401k ‘Autos’
They’re unquestionably effective, but can at times be “logistical nightmares” for HR reps, according to Ashley Rosser, president…
April 17, 2019
Do 401ks Right and Americans will Save More: 2019 Fi360 Conference
It’s on the 401k industry to get it right for American savers. That was the core message from…
April 4, 2019
The U.K. Tried Nationwide DC Auto-Enrollment, Here’s the Result
We weren’t quite sure how to process the information when it was first reported in 2017, and haven’t…
March 27, 2019
Clear, Confusing? Public Perception of Auto Enrollment, Escalation
The “auto” revolution (enrollment, deferral, escalation) in 401k and similar retirement plans is widely regarded as one of…
March 21, 2019