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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.
Robo Advisors Rev Up in the 401(k) Space
Is the so-called smart money backing low fee 401(k) providers with a fully-automated slant?
New Year, New 401(k) Finances: Americans Resolve to Save More in 2019
More Americans are resolving to focus on their money habits in 2019, opting to whip their finances into…
3 Reasons ESG Investing Lags Behind Interest
Researchers with Cerulli Associates explore the disconnect between growing investor interest in ESG funds and a simultaneous lagging rate of adoption.
Employers Don’t Know When Their Workers Will Retire
Managing employee retirements is vital as employers face talent loss, skill gaps, and rising costs from retiring or delayed retirements.
(Sigh) 401(k) Participants Continue to Save Little, Spend Quickly, Take Loans
The latest installment of ongoing research finds retirement plan participants behaving badly in the areas of saving, spending…
How Do Retirement Plan Participants Feel About HSA Benefits?
Call it a lotta interest with little education. Across discussions with 401k and defined contribution industry executives throughout…
3 Steps to Retirement Plan Practice Success in 2019
Life as a retirement plan advisor can be tough (to say the least). Managing increasingly high client and…
Fred Reish: More on What ‘Best Interest’ Really Means (In the Real World)
In my last two posts (Bests No. 9and No. 10), I discussed the definition of the Best Interest standard…
Small Businesses Want Open 401(k) MEPs
Simply stating that “It’s the right thing to do,” 66 percent of small business owners who do not…
Ten Litigation Lessons for 401(k) Fiduciaries
401(k) and 403(b) plan litigation is not going away. If you are a plan fiduciary looking to avoid…