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auto features
19 posts
Auto-Enrollment in Government Plans Grows Big, But Auto-Escalation Lags: Report
MissionSquare Research Institute report shows 17 states and District of Columbia have adopted auto-enrollment features
October 25, 2023
‘Auto-Reenroll Act of 2023’ Introduced in Senate
Bipartisan bill seeks to allow 401(k) plan sponsors to automatically reenroll non-participants at least once every 3 years
July 27, 2023
401(k) Participation Rate at All-Time High: Vanguard
“How America Saves” report shows adoption of auto-enrollment has led to participation rate of 83%
June 15, 2023
A Renaissance for Auto Enrollment
Thanks to two recent developments, Tom Hawkins says auto enrollment is poised to enter its final phase of growth
March 15, 2023
Auto Portability Consortium Adds Empower
Launched last fall, the Portability Services Network also includes major recordkeepers Fidelity, Vanguard and Alight Solutions
February 14, 2023
6 Important SECURE 2.0 Provisions Retirement Advisors Should Know
Vestwell Founder and CEO Aaron Schumm’s take on key changes coming as a result of the new landmark retirement reform legislation
January 10, 2023
8 Ways SECURE 2.0 Will Enhance Retirement
Transamerica Institute and Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies highlights the top ways new legislation will improve and expand upon retirement security
December 30, 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
Just How Well are DC Plan Participants Saving?
Vanguard Participant Saving Rate Index shows how many are on a trajectory to replace 65% or 75% of income in retirement
August 10, 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