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Retirement, as defined by the law, encompasses two distinct aspects. Firstly, it refers to the voluntary fulfillment of an obligation or payment of a debt. Secondly, it involves the act of giving up one’s work, position, or professional activities.
401(k) Legislation Drives Optimistic Outlook for MEPs
How do we get a flat 401(k) market moving again? It’s a question asked and answered by global…
How Financially ‘Fit’ Are 401k Participants Feeling, Really?
Employees say they feel positive about their financial situation despite living in debt, and more than half want…
4 Fiduciary Threats to 401(k)s Now
While 401(k) plan fiduciaries have diligently addressed fees, investment menus, and transparency, the regulatory ground shifted beneath their…
A Critically Important 401(k) Financial Wellness Discussion
“With the advent of the 401(k), we’ve been good about telling participants to save, but bad about listening…
How Many Investment Options Are in the Typical (Large) 401(k) Plan?
Is it a diverse range of offerings or too many choices? An updated study from BrightScope and the…
4 Cybersecurity Best Practices for 401(k) Plan Participants
Cybersecurity has become a prevalent concern in the retirement industry. In part because ERISA holds no fiduciary functions…
What Would Happen if 401(k)s Went Away?
Do we really need 401(k)s and similarly designed employee-retirement plans? Is there anything better? What would happen if…
Smaller 401(k) Plans Have A LOT More Problems Than Larger Plans
Common sense might suggest that larger 401(k) plans face more significant challenges than those of small businesses. Yet,…
Depressing Report Finds Many Retirees Will Outlast Savings
Retirees in six major economies can expect to outlive their savings by years, according to a new report…
Is it Time to Retire Retirement?
Retirement trends are changing. People are no longer expected to spend their days playing golf and bridge (unless…