Data and Research | February 5th, 2024 PGIM Launches Retirement Confidence Index The dataset provides plan sponsors with information on U.S. workers, controlled for demographic factors, and will be updated quarterly.
Data and Research | January 11th, 2024 MissionSquare Identifies 5 Key Public Service Workforce Trends for 2024 Expanding and enhancing retirement plan features is among the top trends based on the company’s 2023 research.
Benefits | November 20th, 2023 ‘Total Financial Wellness’ Expected to Increase in 2024 Looking ahead to next year, Vanguard’s David Stinnett predicts plan sponsors will continue to expand financial wellness programs and will...
Products | November 9th, 2023 Investment Product & Service Launches Franklin Templeton converts mutual fund into newly listed ETF; SCG Asset Management offers equity-linked note interval fund; Voyant introduces wellness...
Benefits | October 3rd, 2023 Inflation Did Not Curb Participants’ Retirement Savings in First Half of 2023 Despite consistent contributions, participants taking loans or hardship withdrawals are half as likely to use auto-increase plan feature, T. Rowe...
Benefits | September 21st, 2023 Delta Debuts Financial Wellness Program for Non-US Employees In a partnership with Nudge Global, Delta will offer a new financial education program and reward workers with the local...
Products | September 13th, 2023 Lively Launches Lifestyle Spending Benefits for Plan Sponsors Employers can offer one of the new lifestyle spending accounts starting October 1, with the rest to debut by the...
Data and Research | August 14th, 2023 Plan Sponsors Push Toward Retirement Income, Financial Wellness Over Last Decade Plan sponsors have increased their focus on delivering expanded benefits and employee financial wellness programs in defined contribution plans, according...
Deals and People | August 10th, 2023 NAGDCA Announces 2023 Leadership Award Winners The awards were presented to government-sponsored defined contribution plan administrators and service providers across five categories.
Deals and People | May 31st, 2023 EFE Names Former Personal Capital Head Jay Shah as CEO Shah, who until January was running Empower’s consumer wealth management division, will head EFE as current CEO Larry Raffone takes...
Deals and People | May 31st, 2023 Smart Bolsters Tech Solutions With Acquisition of ProManage Smart’s global assets under management soar to more than $10 billion following its recent $95 million Series E funding round.
Benefits | May 17th, 2023 Employers View Workforce Well-Being as Key to Strategy Employers expect to return employee well-being benefits to pre-COVID levels in 2024, bringing back yoga, meditation classes, Fidelity and Business...
Data and Research | May 10th, 2023 Retirement, Broad Financial Fallout From COVID Continues A defined contribution industry survey finds lasting financial effects to retirement plan participants.
Products | April 19th, 2023 MetLife, Savi to Help Public Sector Employees Identify Loan Forgiveness Opportunities Participants can use Upwise, MetLife’s financial wellness platform, to navigate their eligibility for various student loan forgiveness programs.
Benefits | April 3rd, 2023 Improving Financial Wellness Starts With Understanding Participants Many plan sponsors are building financial wellness programs with an eye on addressing benefits equity for their workforce.
Data and Research | March 31st, 2023 Employers Grossly Overestimate Employee Well-Being, Annual Study Shows Employees’ long-term job satisfaction has trended downward as the gap between employee and employer perception of well-being yawns wider, MetLife...
Data and Research | March 23rd, 2023 Retirement Is Going to Change—But How? Although plan sponsors and financial professionals foresee some differences, they all expect changes to the retirement industry by 2030.
Benefits | March 19th, 2023 SECURE 2.0 Enables Improvements to Overall Financial Wellness From offsetting college debt payments to emergency savings, SECURE 2.0 has the potential to help participants beyond just retirement savings.
Data and Research | March 16th, 2023 Government Employees Express Fear of Outliving Retirement Income Personal debt, possible cuts to Social Security and rising inflation are concerns for state and local government employees when saving...
Data and Research | March 15th, 2023 Increased Credit Card Debt Poses Threat to Emergency and Retirement Savings Nearly half of the respondents to a LendingTree survey said they are living paycheck-to-paycheck.