Compliance | July 27th, 2021 DOL Clears Up Timing for Lifetime Income Illustrations The agency promised to issue a final rule ‘as soon as practicable’ and recognized transition time may be needed if...
Data and Research | July 13th, 2021 High Equity Allocations at Retirement a Dangerous Path for Retirement Income A TDF with a moderate equity allocation at retirement and an inflation-protected bond portfolio that uses LDI principles mitigates the...
Data and Research | July 8th, 2021 Participants Need Guidance on Addressing Retirement Risks Providing Social Security education and guaranteed income investment options are among suggestions for how plan sponsors can help.
Data and Research | July 7th, 2021 Need for Greater Social Security Education Continues While 89% of U.S. adults said they were at least somewhat confident in their understanding of the benefit, detailed findings...
Data and Research | June 29th, 2021 Lack of Income, Future Income Misperceptions Hinder Retirement Savings Not making enough money and overestimating what benefits will be received from Social Security are keeping some Americans from saving,...
Products | June 24th, 2021 Investment Product and Service Launches Nationwide partners with AB to offer in-plan income guarantees; Voya’s new stable value solution offers manager diversity; Bloomberg and MSCI...
Investing | June 24th, 2021 PSNC 2021: In-Plan Guaranteed Income: Will the SECURE Act spark a transformation of the 401(k) industry? A PSNC session explored participant demand for retirement income, the types of guaranteed solutions available and a process for evaluation...
Investing | June 23rd, 2021 PSNC 2021: The Modern DC Plan Investment Lineup The time is now for retirement plans to view their participants as investors deserving high-touch, personalized retirement income assistance.
Products | June 23rd, 2021 Bank of America Launches Digital Investment Advisory Program The Personal Retirement Strategy program includes a dual 3(21)/3(38) solution for retirement plan sponsors.
Products | June 7th, 2021 Embracing a ‘Retirement Tier’ Framework T. Rowe Price says its new framework for implementing a retirement tier helps sponsors weed through the array of products...
Data and Research | May 28th, 2021 What Makes an Average Retiree Feel Confident? New data published by the Employee Benefit Research Institute offers a few answers.
Administration | May 28th, 2021 Technology and Personalization Play a Part in Next Gen Retirement Income Helping DC plan participants create retirement income starts with the savings experience and includes using technology to offer customization opportunities,...
Compliance | May 5th, 2021 SECURE Act 2.0 Passed Unanimously by Ways and Means Committee A rare unanimous affirmative voice vote by the Ways and Means Committee allows the SECURE Act 2.0 to be considered...
Compliance | May 4th, 2021 House Committee Expected to Advance ‘SECURE Act 2.0’ Commenting on the expected legislative action, sources agree the stakes remain high when it comes to addressing the U.S. retirement...
Participants | May 3rd, 2021 DC Plan Participants Need More Than Jargon The way people view and define retirement has undergone a significant philosophical change in recent years, creating a clear and...
Administration | April 22nd, 2021 As More Retirees Remain in Plans, Retirement Income Solutions Follow Sponsors also say the fiduciary oversight and lower fees that come with staying in the plan help participants.
Data and Research | April 7th, 2021 Near-Retirees Flummoxed by Social Security Benefits Respondents to a survey by MassMutual revealed certain topics they have questions about.
Investing | April 5th, 2021 In the Future, the Bias Will Likely Be for Annuities For now, sources say there needs to be more education and a change of thought to help 401(k) plan sponsors...
Data and Research | March 31st, 2021 Employers Asked to Take Part in Meeting Americans’ Retirement Income Needs An economic report discusses Baby Boomers’ lack of retirement readiness and how a new framework for income security is needed...
Data and Research | March 30th, 2021 Participants Prefer Monthly Retirement Paychecks Over Flexible Withdrawals The majority of respondents to a survey by Capital Group also noted they were potentially interested in annuity and lifetime...