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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.
Here’s What Retirees Want 401(k) Participants to Know
Retirement expenses planning helps avoid unexpected costs and builds confidence for a secure retirement lifestyle.
The Single Biggest Impediment to 401k Financial Success?
Have you ever thought about the single, biggest obstacle to the success of plan participants in meeting their…
Social Security Recipients Get COLA Raise in 2018
Monthly Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for more than 66 million Americans will increase 2…
Fiduciary Rule Kill Bill Clears Hurdle
PASS Act 2017 aims to repeal the DOL fiduciary rule, protect savers, and establish a best interest standard for broker-dealers.
United Nations Gets In On ‘Responsible’ 401(k) Investing
Bloomberg said it’s the first U.S.-domiciled corporate retirement plan sponsor (ERISA plan sponsor) to join the “Principles for…
Retirement Security Week Adopts (Timely) Behavioral Finance Theme
Not exactly news—the majority of Americans are ill-prepared for retirement, something the National Association of Government Defined Contribution…
Bad News for 401(k) Savers?
401(k) retirement savings often fall short, leaving many nearing retirement unprepared despite rising balances and growing IRA assets.
Fidelity Chair Johnson Explains Shocking Fee Change
More about Fidelity International’s surprise announcement last week that it will charge lower fees for underperformance and higher fees…
What Nobel Laureate Thaler Told Us About 401(k)s
Behavioral economics’ impact is primarily felt in retirement plan participation and administration, something famed University of Chicago professor Richard…
What Are Top 401(k) Advisors Doing About Participant Outcomes?
Participant outcomes are what it’s all about, so what are top advisors doing to ensure an affordable quality…