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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.
July Top Advisor by Participant Outcomes (TAPO)—Douglas Parker
How to Maintain a Strict 401(k) Participant Focus “Clients are looking for the advice and counsel of a…
June 29, 2020
Department of Labor Proposes ‘New’ Fiduciary Rule
The Department of Labor said Monday that it will propose a new fiduciary standard based on a temporary…
June 29, 2020
New Platform ‘Democratizes’ Custom Target Date Funds
Another step in the increasing awareness of the benefits of custom target date funds (cTDF) was announced last…
June 29, 2020
Episode 4: Shlomo Benartzi Applies Behavioral Economics to COVID, CARES Act
401(k) auto-enrollment, deferral, and escalation? Thank Shlomo Benartzi, a pioneer in the field of behavioral economics. He…
June 29, 2020
7 ‘Age-Friendly’ Suggestions for a New Retirement Social Contract
Workers globally and in the U.S. expect they will need 67% of their current income in retirement, yet…
June 28, 2020
10 Best and Worst States to Retire in 2020
Florida Man has his revenge. A report from Blacktower Financial Management Group has revealed the best and worst…
June 26, 2020
CFP Board to Strengthen Ethics, Conduct Enforcement
CFP Board enforcement measures include enhanced background checks and stricter oversight to strengthen ethics and protect consumers.
June 26, 2020
Employer 401k Contributions Keep Up in COVID Crisis
Good news—most employers are current with their retirement plan matches and contributions. New research from the Plan Sponsor…
June 25, 2020
New 401(k) RFP Dashboard Aims to ‘Empower Advisory Firms’
A dashboard to seamlessly integrate relevant RFP tools and features? It invariably makes the 401(k) advisor more efficient,…
June 24, 2020
Most 401(k) Participants Would Leave Assets in Plan
RIP rollovers? A recent survey from T. Rowe Price found that the overwhelming majority of 401(k) participants expressed…
June 24, 2020