Concerns and Priorities Competing for Plan Sponsors’ Time and Effort
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Steidle Announces 403(b) Plan Administration Fee
403(b) plan sponsors pay just $600 for full service administration and plan document services.
Retirement Industry People Moves
OneAmerica Reveals Leadership Changes Within Company; TRA Acquires ACS to Expand Northeast Region; USI Hires SVP and Regional Sales Director; and more.
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Nasdaq Shifts Endowment Index Allocations
Ahead of small adjustments being made for 2018, the Endowment Index gained 17.61% for the calendar year ended December 31, 2017.
Americans Confident DC Plans Can Help Them Meet Their Goals
They like the tax advantages, investment opportunities and investor control that 401(k)s and other DC plans offer them, ICI finds.
Tax Reform and Other Actions Affect Benefits
During a webcast sponsored by Mercer, implications of the AARP v. EEOC lawsuit ruling were discussed.
2018 Plan Sponsor of the Year Finalists: Nonprofit DC and Total Retirement Offering
Each year, the editors of PLANSPONSOR magazine recognize leaders in retirement plan best practices—plan sponsors that aim to provide more secure financial outcomes for U.S. workers.
Campaign Launches for America’s Financial Security
The campaign is aimed at educating policymakers and the American public about making saving easier for Americans of all ages, helping retirees transform their savings into a lifetime...
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Investment Products and Services Launches
BCG adds 401(k) managed account from Stadion to recordkeeping platform; Mercer partners with Investment Metrics for client reporting; BCM TDF series to offer protection within uncertainty; and more.
DOL Reports Robust ERISA Enforcement in 2017
The Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) restored more than $1.1 billion to retirement plans, health plans and other welfare benefit plans in 2017.
Oracle Excessive Fee Suit Gets Class Certification
However, a federal judge certified subclasses on the imprudent investment claims because class representatives were not all invested in the 401(k) funds challenged.
Long or Short: DB Plans Grapple With Bond Questions
With interest rate uncertainty, when should defined benefit plan sponsors move to long-duration bonds, and can short-duration bonds be the answer right now?
Empower Draws Participant Engagement With Estimated Retirement Income
The firm's study shows that when individuals view their projected monthly income in retirement, those who take action increase their savings rate by 8% (7.07% to 8.4%), on...
2018 Plan Sponsor of the Year Finalists: Corporate 401(k) >$800MM and Public DC
Each year, the editors of PLANSPONSOR magazine recognize leaders in retirement plan best practices—plan sponsors that aim to provide more secure financial outcomes for U.S. workers.
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Three Large Companies Take Employee Health Benefits Into Their Own Hands
The initiative could ultimately benefit all Americans, Jamie Dimon, chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase says.
Tax Reform Makes Pension Pre-Funding More Compelling
Mercer offers its list of key priorities for defined benefit (DB) plan sponsors for 2018.
Fidelity Sees Improvement of Retirement Readiness of Plan Participants
The firm's analysis found participants who also had HSA savings were more retirement ready than those who did not.
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John Hancock Creates Financial Wellness Tool to De-stress Participants
The tool aims to relieve anxiety caused by personal finance woes.
Self-Dealing Suit Filed Against Mutual of Omaha
The complaint alleges fiduciaries of Mutual of Omaha’s 401(k) plan violated their fiduciary duties by selecting numerous investment options because they paid fees to Mutual of Omaha or...
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Partnership Strives to Encourage Health Care Consumerism
Risk Strategies' partnership with DirectPath will help employers save on health care by educating their employees on the complex health care landscape and empowering them to make better,...