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Student Loan Debt
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Student Loan Repayment Benefit Added Under Cares Act
The $2.2 trillion Cares Act stimulus bill President Trump signed into law Friday includes required minimum distribution and…
March 30, 2020
Congress Makes Another Bid to Create 401k Match for Workers With Student Loans
Helping an employee reduce their student loan debt and build retirement savings at the same time is the…
March 19, 2020
Voya to Offer Student Loan Debt Solution to Workplace Clients
Voya Financial is the latest plan provider to offer a student loan debt reduction tool to its workplace…
March 18, 2020
ERISA Industry Committee Proposes Major 401k Reforms
The 401k needs a facelift, according to an industry group that advocates exclusively for large employer plan sponsors.…
March 9, 2020
GRP Advisor Alliance Aims to Tackle Student Debt Issue
GRP Advisor Alliance (GRPAA) recently announced that it’s partnering with fintech firm Earnest to provide student loan refinancing…
February 20, 2020
MassMutual Offers Student Debt Help Through Financial Wellness Platform
Student loan debt is described as an epidemic, with 44 million Americans owing a total of $1.5 trillion,…
February 4, 2020
SECURE Act Allows 529 Plans to Repay (Some) Student Loan Debt
One reason many people can’t contribute as much as they’d like—or should—to their 401k is they have competing…
January 20, 2020
Top 401(k) Financial Wellness Story of 2019
Little surprise—the most-viewed financial wellness article of the year involved (what else?) student debt. “With the amount of…
December 31, 2019
Supporting Adult Children Hampering Parents’ Retirement
Whether it’s not contributing enough to a 401(k) or (shudder!) borrowing from a 401(k), it’s hard to deny…
December 6, 2019
Rand Paul Takes on AOC Over 401ks, Student Debt
The Dem trio of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren have all—in some variation—called for free college…
December 4, 2019