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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.
CFP Board to Strengthen Ethics, Conduct Enforcement
CFP Board enforcement measures include enhanced background checks and stricter oversight to strengthen ethics and protect consumers.
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…
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,…
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…
DOL Takes Strong ERISA 401(k), ESG Fiduciary Stance
It might be harder to “invest in your values” if a proposed rule form the Department of Labor…
Episode 3: Liz Ann Sonders on Panics, Pandemics and the Market’s ‘Warp Speed’
“We have not repealed the laws of fear and greed,” Liz Ann Sonders, Charles Schwab Chief Investment…
IRS Expands 401k Withdrawal, Loan Eligibility Under CARES Act
The Internal Revenue Service is making it easier (again) to access 401ks for loans and withdrawals. Released Friday,…
401(k) Cashout Leakage is Real, Not a ‘Narrative’
I write frequently about 401(k) cashout leakage, and I can assure you it counts for nothing around my…
Top 401k Plan Providers for 2020
“There has never been a more challenging time to invest for retirement.” It’s quite the lead from the…
Advisors Calm, Cool, Collected in COVID-Driven Volatility
Advisors remain relatively optimistic about stock market returns and performance, believing this year will end more like 2018…