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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.
Junk the Jargon for Better 401(k) Plan Communication
401(k) communication that avoids jargon helps employees understand options, boosting confidence, clarity, and plan enrollment success.
January 14, 2019
So Close! What Happens to Plans for Retirement When a Shutdown Hits?
As if concerns over sequence-of-return risk weren’t enough, now add a government shutdown to the list of worries…
January 13, 2019
Weird, Whacky Year for 401(k) Trading Activity
Last year began one way and ended another. While trading in 401(k) plans was light overall (thankfully) periods…
January 10, 2019
New Study Fails Basic Math in Teacher 401k, Pension Debate
People like pensions—who knew? News hit over the holidays that teachers are quitting the profession at the highest…
January 10, 2019
Why 401(k) Plan Sponsors Incorporate Sustainable Investing in DC Menus
Adoption of Sustainable Investing (SI) strategies, or those that integrate Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) goals, has seen…
January 9, 2019
Hooray for Hoyas: Georgetown Beats Back Fiduciary Breach Suit
Georgetown University has prevailed in a lawsuit regarding its 403(b) plan, with the U.S. District Court for the…
January 9, 2019
Retirement Giant Sheridan Road Bought by Insurance Brokerage
Industry consolidation and M&A activity continued Wednesday with the announcement that Sheridan Road Financial has been acquired by…
January 9, 2019
401(k) Firm Millennium Trust Gets Private Equity Infusion
Private equity continues to come a-callin’ in the retirement plan space. Major 401(k) custodian and service provider Millennium…
January 8, 2019
10 (Super) Bold Predictions for 2019: Bob Doll
Click “NEXT” to see predictions… This guy is good. Nuveen market soothsayer Bob Doll is out with his…
January 8, 2019
401(k) Aggregator Adds Major Retirement Planning Firm
Aggregators in the 401(k) space are on the rise. Named for the way they share a common strategy…
January 7, 2019