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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.
Why Sponsors Include Sustainable Investing in 401(k) Menus
Adoption of Sustainable Investing (SI) strategies, or those that integrate Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) goals, has seen…
July 2, 2018
Average 401(k) Deferral Rates Skyrocket
Market appreciation and an increase in default deferral rates sent participant account balances soaring in 2017. T. Rowe…
July 2, 2018
Inexpensive Retirement Regions in Italy—Yes, Italy!
For a growing number of 401(k) participants approaching the end of their careers, the dream is to retire…
June 29, 2018
Shock (Not)! 401k Participants Need Help With ‘Decumulation’ Strategies
Recent research highlights participant perspectives on the topic of decumulation, and reveals that many need guidance with what…
June 29, 2018
You Don’t Define a 401(k) Target Market, It Defines You
I had the pleasure of recently interviewing Lisa Petronio from Strategic Retirement Partners for our Elite Advisor profile…
June 29, 2018
Millennials All But Paralyzed By Money-Related Stress
Millennial money stress is soaring, with 40% citing finances as their top worry, surpassing concerns about work, health, and politics
June 28, 2018
Top Broker-Dealer Firms By Advisor Satisfaction
Raymond James came out looking very well in a J.D. Power study of advisor satisfaction among major broker-dealer…
June 28, 2018
Gen X Gig Workers Fail to Flourish Financially
A study of alternative work options—like driving for Uber or Lyft or freelance copywriting—conducted by Prudential revealed that Gen…
June 27, 2018
New 401k Tool to Target Small- and Medium-Sized Businesses
The small market means big business for 401k advisors, and a new platform hopes to capitalize on the…
June 27, 2018
401(k) Advisors: Data, Disruption and (Avoiding) Age Discrimination
“Last year, I stood here and said you can either disrupt or be disrupted, and that has never…
June 26, 2018