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401(k) Plan Sponsors
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How Does the U.S Rank in Retirement Security? (Hint: Not Good)
Yes, we get it. Everything is better in the Scandinavian countries—herring, sexy accents and now retirement security. Among the…
July 19, 2016
Surprise (Not)! 401(k) Fiduciary Rule Uncertainty Continues
What a crazy ride. President Obama signed the Dodd-Frank Act into law six years ago, giving the Securities…
July 15, 2016
High-Profile Experts Release 401(k) Recommendations, Are Promptly Ignored
A retirement security report from all-star lineup of pundits and professional went largely unnoticed upon its release in…
July 14, 2016
Target-Date Twist in Latest 401(k) Fee Lawsuit
Yet another high-fee/fiduciary-fail lawsuit has been filed in the ongoing tort-lawyer Gold Rush involving 401(k)s. This time, Fujitsu…
July 8, 2016
401(k) Audits Skyrocket in Past Two Years
What’s eating at employers? 401(k) plan sponsors rank investment volatility, benefit costs and regulatory compliance as their top…
July 6, 2016
401(k) Advisor Prospecting: Today’s Best Tools and Resources
Marketing is the lifeblood of any 401(k) business. It’s the voice that promotes you, your company, and your…
July 1, 2016
Hillary Clinton’s Big, Bad 401(k) Brexit Behavior
It’s an election year, and we’re not naïve—but it would be nice if just once (once!) politicians didn’t…
July 1, 2016
M&A Alert! Guardian Sells 401(k) Business to Ameritas
Guardian gets out (of the 401k business—that is). Lincoln, Nebraska-based Ameritas Life Insurance announced Thursday that it has signed…
June 30, 2016
One Thing 401(k) Participants Want More Of In Their Plans
Guaranteed income options in 401(k)s—many participants want ‘em, few have ‘em, at least according to new research from…
June 22, 2016
401(k) Providers Struggle with Retirement Income Products
Retirement income products within 401(k) plans just aren’t up to snuff, according to new research from Cerulli Associates.…
June 13, 2016