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Don’t Look Up (Or You Might See a Staggering Employee Death Rate)
OneAmerica CEO says COVID-19 driving group life insurance death claims to “unheard of” levels
January 5, 2022
Success with Succession: How an ESOP Helps Maintain Company Culture and Legacy
Millions of Baby Boomers voluntarily left the labor force in 2020 at a more accelerated pace than in…
May 24, 2021
Don’t Let Participant ‘Revenge Spending’ Wipe Out COVID-19 Savings Gains
Prior to COVID-19, markets were strong, unemployment was low, and consumer confidence levels were high. The retirement industry…
April 23, 2021
More Weak 401(k) Criticism Doesn’t Stand Scrutiny
CBS News is the latest media outlet to take a swipe at 401(k)s by employing the extremely in-vogue…
March 25, 2021
Sustainable Scam: Is ESG About Responsibility or Higher Fees?
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing is all the rage, but understanding why large asset managers have embraced…
March 16, 2021
Democrats Go All-In on Green 401(k) Agenda: WSJ
“Democrats want to kill your business, so please account for the hospitalization and burial costs.” On Monday, The…
December 15, 2020
Post-Pandemic: Getting Your Practice and Your Clients to the Other Side of Normal
We are finally seeing some encouraging headlines around vaccines and a potential end to the global pandemic coming…
December 7, 2020
Bloomberg’s Brainless Attack on 401(k) ‘Middlemen’
401(k) fees are once again in the spotlight, with Bloomberg Opinion publishing a piece that critiques their impact…
October 9, 2020
Be a Chef, Not a Cook, When Serving Up a Great 401(k) Plan
With the help of the Food Network and Hollywood movies, top chefs have become stars in their own…
October 8, 2020
Another Ridiculous Argument for Wrecking the 401(k)
The framing gives it away. “That $17 trillion in 401(k) and IRA accounts is distributed unevenly …” “Mr.…
September 22, 2020