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Retirement
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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.
ICI Defends 401(k) in Wake of Zweig Attack
ICI's Schott Stevens is taking up the 401(k) industry flag in responding to Jason Zweig’s attack on the retirement savings vehicle earlier this month.
February 26, 2019
Caution: Pros and Cons of Arbitrating 401k Fiduciary Claims
Arbitration is an oft-used form of alternative dispute resolution. Two or more parties fail to resolve a disagreement,…
February 26, 2019
Ugh …Trump Back to Tweeting About 401(k)s
Trump 401(k) tweets highlight stock market growth, boasting rising 401(k) values and linking his presidency to economic success.
February 25, 2019
Average Cost of Large and Small 401(k) Is …
The average total plan cost for a small retirement plan (100 participants/$5 million in assets) declined from 1.25…
February 25, 2019
Economy is Good, Personal Savings Rate Bad
America Saves Week helps Americans increase savings with tools, pledges, and plans for better financial security.
February 25, 2019
Benchmarks, Benartzi and a Broader Benefits Perspective: NAPA 401(k) Summit
It ain’t easy getting Jania Stout on the phone. For most professionals, running a multi-billion-dollar, top-rated retirement planning…
February 22, 2019
DOL’s Acosta Slammed By Judge in Pedophile Epstein Case
Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta is once again under fire for a “sweetheart deal” he orchestrated for multimillionaire pedophile Jeffrey…
February 22, 2019
Serious Aging Concerns Boost Target Date Fund Potential
Joe Coughlin, director of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s MIT AgeLab, often calls Japan “a nursing home on…
February 22, 2019
Why Did 1 in 4 Consumers STOP Doing Business with Certain Financial Firms?
Something for 401k advisors to think about as you craft your next message to a client: Personalization in…
February 21, 2019
Serenity Now! How 401(k) Plan Participants Behaved in 2018
Participants get it, and should give themselves (or their 401(k) advisors) a pat on the back.x They stayed…
February 21, 2019