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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.
How Did 401(k) Assets Fare in Third Quarter?
A booming economy in part contributed to a further rise in 401(k) balances, as well as retirement assets…
Are Target Date Funds Missing the Mark?
Without a doubt, target date trends are headed (sharply) north. Target date mutual fund assets grew almost 5…
6 Arguments for Active Management in 401(k)s
A passive investment management approach is appropriate for many 401(k) plan participants. But indexing isn’t right for everyone.…
Making a 401(k) List and Checking it Twice
Contact List Cleanup ensures accurate data, boosts deliverability, and helps you start the year with stronger marketing campaigns.
Top 5 Cities to Stretch Retirement Savings
Wait—what’s this? Good news out of Detroit? Sort of. If 401(k) advisors slacked on the job and participants…
How to Deal with Destructive 401(k) Savings Behavior
Retirement savings impact can delay retirements and raise employer costs. Learn how early withdrawals reduce long-term readiness.
Will This Bill Encourage Multiple Employer Plans (MEP)?
A flurry of legislation in the waning days of the year aimed at helping American workers save has…
Top 10 Priorities for 401(k) Plans in 2018
Things are happening as we head for 2018, retirement plans included. Health, wealth and retirement consultant Mercer helpfully provides…
What Managed Accounts Offer That Target Dates Miss (Supposedly)
Managed accounts offer customized retirement savings, higher savings rates, and better diversification. Learn how they outperform TDFs.