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New 401(k) Missing Participant Research Reinforces DOL Guidance
On Jan. 6, Retirement Clearinghouse (RCH) released a study that advances the art and science of locating missing…
Retirement Plan Advocate Senator Rob Portman to Retire
U.S. Senator Rob Portman, R-Ohio, announced on Monday that he will not seek another six-year term in the…
Episode 18—David Blanchett on the Benefit of Downturns and How Target Funds Should Really Be Used
We try to get Dr. David Blanchett, Morningstar’s Head of Retirement Research, to commit to settling an important debate once…
4 Best Practices for Dealing with Missing 401(k) Participants
On the heels of last week’s long-awaited guidance about missing participants, released by the Department of Labor, the…
401k Firm Merger Mania Will Continue: M&A Expert Darian
Speaking with Dick Darian is always a master’s education in industry M&A, and the environment he currently describes only…
New Year, New Rules: 3 SECURE Act Changes Coming Soon
This past year has been unpredictable, at best, but as we move into 2021, there is one thing…
Fintech Launches Financial Literacy Platform for Kids
The need for financial education at younger ages is by now well-documented, and certain states—Rhode Island for instance—have…
How 401k Planning and Saving Differs with Remote Workers
Remote working has an impact on retirement planning, specifically in the way employees understand and decide how to…
DOL Issues Missing Retirement Plan Participant Guidance
The Department of Labor issued long-awaited guidance on missing retirement plan participants Tuesday evening, calling it part of…
Biden Rumored to Pick Gary Gensler as SEC Chairman
President-elect Joe Biden is expected to choose Gary Gensler, a former financial regulator, and Goldman Sachs executive, to…