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How Many Retirement Plan Committees Does Your Organization Need?

How Many Retirement Plan Committees Does Your Organization Need?

Retirement plan committees can help plans function more efficiently and effectively. They aren’t a requirement under ERISA, though many organizations choose to establish committees for the many advantages they offer.   A Host of Benefits Committees can assist...

The Retirement Reshuffle Is Impacting Plan Sponsors

The Retirement Reshuffle Is Impacting Plan Sponsors

Across the nation, more and more workers are expecting to postpone retirement. In fact, a survey by the Nationwide Retirement Institute shows that 40% of older employees plan to retire later than anticipated because of inflation. And delays don’t just affect employees...

Participant Memo: The Importance of Naming a Beneficiary

Participant Memo: The Importance of Naming a Beneficiary

Do you know what will happen to your retirement savings if you were to pass away? Here are some things you should know about naming beneficiaries that could save your loved ones’ time, money and frustration.   Facts about beneficiary designations 48% of people...

Four Plan Design Features to Help You Attract and Retain Talent

Four Plan Design Features to Help You Attract and Retain Talent

According to Morgan Stanley at Work’s September Plan Sponsor Research Results, plan design is a fast-rising differentiator that’s driving employee enrollment and supporting talent strategy in many companies. 401(k) plans remain a strong essential workplace benefit, as...

Three Risk Considerations for Utilizing Retirement Assets

Three Risk Considerations for Utilizing Retirement Assets

Various solutions exist to reinforce retirees’ ability to manage the drawdown of the wealth and effectively use their assets and maintain a comfortable standard of living. The portfolio management can be guided and informed by plan sponsor, but the participant has...

Offboarding Employees from Your 401(k) Plan

Offboarding Employees from Your 401(k) Plan

A full two-thirds of employees don’t receive guidance on managing their retirement plan benefit while offboarding. Leaving 401(k) or 403(b) balances behind can result in orphaned accounts that sit unmonitored and unmanaged by participants for years — as opposed to...

Speaking of One Percent

Speaking of One Percent

Since the contribution limits were recently raised by 10% 401(k), 403(b) and most 457 plans (to $22,500), we thought now might be a good time to share creative ways to communicate to your participants the benefits of increasing contributions to their retirement plan....

Workers Are Turning to Employers for Inflation Help

Workers Are Turning to Employers for Inflation Help

With inflation at its highest levels in more than four decades, it’s not surprising that nearly three in four American workers report they’re experiencing increased stress concerning their personal finances. According to a 2022 survey of more than 1,000 employees...

IPS Can Still Add Value for Plans Despite Goldman Sachs Dismissal

IPS Can Still Add Value for Plans Despite Goldman Sachs Dismissal

Investment policy statements (IPSs) are commonplace among retirement plans — with around 83% providing one. And that number tends to be even higher among bigger plans. Financial powerhouse Goldman Sachs is one of the larger employers that doesn’t utilize an IPS. In...

Participant Memo: ‘Tis the Season for Investing

Participant Memo: ‘Tis the Season for Investing

During the holidays, we think about spending time and reconnecting with family and friends, cozying up by the fireplace, enjoying each other’s company. We also tend to spend quite a bit of money this time of year, on everything from gifts to new year’s resolutions...

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