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Data and Research May 17th, 2018

Commitment to 401(k) Investing Remains Strong

A mere 2.7% of Americans stopped contributing to their defined contribution plan in 2017, the ICI reports.

Data and Research February 22nd, 2018

2017 Was a Good Year for DC Plan Metrics

ICI recordkeeper data shows that in the first nine months of 2017, the amount of participants contributing or taking a withdrawal held steady, while the number of outstanding loans slightly decreased.

MARKET MIRROR

Friday, the Dow increased 64.89 points (0.26%) to 25,444.34, the NASDAQ closed 36.11 points (0.48%) lower at 7,449.03, and the S&P 500 was down 1.00 point (0.04%) at 2,767.78. The Russell 2000 lost 18.71 points (1.20%) to finish at 1,542.04, and the Wilshire 5000 decreased 58.64 points (0.20%) to 28,563.50.

The price of the 10-year Treasury note was down 3/32, increasing its yield to 3.194%. The price of the 30-year Treasury bond decreased 8/32, bringing its yield up to 3.380%.

WEEK’S WORTH: For the week ending October 19, the Dow increased 0.41%, the NASDAQ finished 0.64% lower, and the S&P 500 was up 0.02%. The Russell 2000 decreased 0.30%, and the Wilshire 5000 was down 0.02%.

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A new role for DC Plans: Income for life A new approach to retirement savings can help your employees generate lifetime income.
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Tag: hardship withdrawal

Commitment to 401(k) Investing Remains Strong

2017 Was a Good Year for DC Plan Metrics

Investment Product and Service Launches

DOL’s Open MEP Proposal Advances Through OMB

Nonprofits Grapple With Shifting 457(f) Landscape

Members of Congress Ask Trump to Protect ESOPs

Student Loan Debt Following Some into Retirement