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Student Loan Debt
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Adult Children Hampering Parents’ 401k Savings
Kids. You love ’em and want to help them become successful as they transition to adulthood, but at…
What to do About Student Debt’s Devastating Effect on Retirement
Empower Retirement’s Peter Kapinos has answers (and eye-popping statistics).
How Student Loans Hurt Retirement Security
April is Financial Literacy Month, and as usual, we can again expect a slew of articles chastising Americans…
Company Says Student Loan Payments Now Eligible for 401k Match
Insurance giant Travelers has announced a new benefit for its employees that “takes the tough choice out of…
Relief! Employer-Sponsored Student Loan Benefit Bill Introduced
Americans have too many immediate expenses to pay to even consider long-term saving, the theory goes, one of…
Employees Hungry for 401k-Like Plans to Tackle Student Loan Debt
College is known for creating hangovers, but few are more painful than the financial ones caused by student…
Student Loan Matching Provision Added to 401ks
It probably beats outright student loan forgiveness, but is the 401k moving away from its intended purpose? Senate…
Americans’ Debt Is Worse Than You Think
S.O.S.! Americans are drowning in debt. It’s so bad, in fact, almost a third of people don’t think…
401k Match on Student Loan Repayments: Godsend or Mixed Blessing?
In a Private Letter Ruling (PLR), the IRS has recently sort of, kind of, maybe, in special circumstances…
You’ll Never Believe Why Some Boomers Aren’t Saving in a 401(k)
Pop quiz: Which generation—Baby Boomers, Gen Xers or Millennials—is struggling to save for retirement (no) thanks to student…