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401(k) Enrollment/Education
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401(k) Enrollment/Education are distinct but related processes. Enrollment is the formal process of joining a 401(k) plan offered by an employer, while education refers to the information and guidance provided to employees to understand the plan and make informed decisions about their participation.
Younger Workers Are Reaping Benefits of 401(k) Plan Improvements
The world is changing so rapidly that it can be easy to fall behind. Fortunately, for younger 401(k)…
Majority of Millennials Flunk Financial Literacy Quiz
Oh, Millennials. A generation berated at nearly every turn, at times we almost feel sorry for them. This…
A Gloriously Boring Month for 401(k) Trading Activity
401(k) trading activity in May was slow, with most trades favoring fixed income over equities, according to Alight data.
What’s New in 401(k) Participant Education?
Ty Rogers discusses 401(k) participant education, early savings, and the impact of loans in a Nuveen Leadership Council interview.
Financial Fail: Many Americans Falsely Claim to be Money Savvy
A whopping 84 percent of Americans have never participated in any sort of financial education program, yet many…
“Millennial Retirement Dreams: Early Retirement and Millionaire Goals
Searching for some optimism? Millennial retirement hopes might be hogging it all. The average Millennial expects to retire…
No Surprise: 401(k) Auto-Enrollment on the Rise
The number of 401(k) and similar defined contribution plans with an automatic enrollment feature nearly doubled over the…
Social Security Payout to Exceed Income for First Time in 36 Years
It’s brought up ad nauseum: Social Security is running out. But perhaps it should be discussed even more,…
Social Security Fail: Americans Don’t Know the Basics
Depressing, discouraging, damaging—pick a word to describe the following findings from MassMutual. The financial services giant recently administered…
3 in 5 Americans’ Retirement Fund Falls Short
Saving for retirement is no easy feat for many Americans, as less than two in five non-retired adults…