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What ‘Financial Happiness’ Means to Today’s 401k Participants
Conquering the world? Slaying financial dragons? Forget it. Americans today would rather have enough to live happily than…
The Increasing Importance of 401k Fiduciary Insurance Coverage
It’s critically important for plan sponsor clients of 401(k) advisors to understand what fiduciary insurance is and what…
One Thing 401(k) Participants Want More Of In Their Plans
Guaranteed income options in 401(k)s—many participants want ‘em, few have ‘em, at least according to new research from…
401(k) Advisors, Check Your Anti-Annuity Bias
Too many 401(k) advisors, and financial advisors in general, treat annuities as a four-letter word, but they might…
Riskalyze Adds Annuity Risk-Assessment Capabilities for 401(k) Advisors
If anything demands a risk evaluation, annuities are it (at least the variable type). Sub-account options, the percent currently…
QLACs in 401(k)s – Hype or Help?
Annuities have their lovers and haters, but QLACs seem to bridge the divide. While qualifying longevity annuity contracts…
How Will Fiduciary Rule Impact E&O Coverage?
This isn’t your parents’ E&O insurance. Worries over the exposure that could result from the Department of Labor’s…
401(k)s and QLACs: Hot or Not?
It’s a bit like making too much of pre-season football (only not as annoying). It’s only been a…
MetLife Launches New Longevity Annuity for DC Plans
MetLife announced the launch of the MetLife Retirement Income Insurance qualifying longevity annuity contract (QLAC). This deferred income…
John Hancock Buys New York Life’s Retirement Plan Services
Manulife announced that its U.S. Division, John Hancock Financial, has successfully completed its acquisition of New York Life’s…