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Student Loan Debt on Front Burner for Biden?
We’re going to learn a lot about what will happen with student loan debt in the coming two…
What We Learned About 401(k) Participant Behavior Amid COVID-19 and the CARES Act
Vanguard’s latest analysis of defined contribution (DC) recordkeeping data from January through September 2020 suggests that, while there…
2020 is Just Like Any Other Year, Said No One Ever
While saying goodbye to 2020 might be a welcomed event for many, year-end brings with it a number…
Tips to Help Protect 401(k) Participants From Fraud in Turbulent Times
COVID-19 is stressful enough, with market volatility impacting retirement nest eggs, and economic uncertainty contributing to short-term financial…
Airline Industry Headed for Black Thursday with Mass Layoffs Expected
Oct. 1, 2020, is looking like a particularly dark day in history for the U.S. commercial airline industry,…
Childcare Emerges as Major Retirement Savings Barrier for Parents Amid Pandemic
It’s hard being a parent, and it can be especially hard on your retirement planning when you throw…
Principal: 99% of 401k Participants ‘Stay the Course’ in August
Most 401k participants and plan sponsors continue to “stay the course” while navigating the uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19…
Matching 401k Contributions Have Dipped 5.5% During Pandemic
Employer matching contributions to retirement plans decreased 5.5% from March through July (based on projections), a 2 percentage…
IRS Deadline to Return Unwanted 2020 RMDs Fast Approaching
Time is running out for retirement account holders to roll back any unwanted required minimum distributions (RMDs) they…
How to Help Older Workers at Risk of Forced Retirement
The COVID-19 pandemic is forcing many older workers to retire earlier than they intended due to increased health…