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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.
Comparing Public and Private Asset Allocations
Public Retirement Research Lab reveals data on public pensions, target-date funds, and participant investment trends.
Watch Your Language! Study Tests Impact of DC Participant Messaging
Words matter—especially when it comes to communicating with 401k plan participants, according to a new survey of large…
Peter Mallouk Launches Financial Education Center in Low Income Area
The country’s wealth gap is a perennial problem, one exacerbated by the COVID pandemic. A lack of access…
Online Tool Drives Rapid Growth at Betterment 401(k)
Betterment 401(k) launched an online purchasing tool in April 2020 that allowed employers to sign up for a…
401k Sponsors Concerned About Participant Well-Being, Readiness
More than three-quarters of plan sponsors are confident that they’re providing sufficient retirement resources to support participants’ retirement…
Betterment 401(k) Adds New Benefits Platform Integration
Betterment 401(k) Bennie Partnership helps employers offer integrated retirement plans and employee benefits for financial wellness.
Virtual Education Is Here to Stay: Schwab
The pandemic forced just about every meeting, interview or event to go virtual, but research from Schwab Retirement…
Sponsor Considerations for Retirement Income Solutions
Several new products aimed at providing retirees with ways to turn their 401(k) savings into income have come…
Episode 20: NBC Financial Editor Jean Chatzky on Defining and Measuring Financial Wellness Success
Sponsored By: Is financial wellness actually working and is the general public even familiar with the term? Jean…
9% of 401k Participants Took a CARES Act Distribution in 2020
With 2020 now (thankfully) disappearing in the rearview mirror, we’re starting to get a better look at how…