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Investment Return Expectations Exceed Pre-Pandemic Levels
The world is shakily emerging from an unprecedented year with the Covid-19 pandemic bringing the swiftest market downturn…
Duke Reinstates 403b Match—And Takes It One Step Further
Not only have many entities reinstated matching contributions they suspended last year during the pandemic as cost-saving measures;…
Episode 5: Using 401ks to Help Frontline Workers
This week, we’re joined by Syed Nishat, a Partner at Wall Street Alliance Group, which has a strong…
Post-COVID, Retirees Feel Optimistic, Have a Sense of Purpose
After a tumultuous year upended the lives of countless Americans, a new study finds that the pandemic experience…
How 401k Plan Design Outperformed During the Pandemic
As expected, target-date funds and smart plan design features—including automatic enrollment, automatic escalation, and others—helped 401k participants stay…
Betterment’s 401k Business Teams with Benefits Platform Lumity
On Thursday, Betterment’s 401k business announced a partnership with Lumity, a modern employee benefits and health insurance marketplace.…
Pensions See Strongest Policy and Market Environments in Years
“Defined Benefit (DB) pension plans in the United States are emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic into one of…
Demand Growing for Guaranteed Income Solutions in 401ks: BlackRock
The SECURE Act cracked open the door to annuities being more widely available in retirement plans, and now,…
401k Savings, Account Balances Grew During Pandemic
Closed restaurants and movie theaters meant more disposable income for retirement savings during the pandemic. T. Rowe Price…
Despite Pandemic, Average 401k Account Balance at Bank of America in 2020 Topped…
UPDATE – Follow this link for the results of the 2022 Financial Life Benefits Impact Report. Most American…