Is It Time to Benchmark Your Company’s Retirement Plan?

While your 401(k) plan may not have a chirping reminder, regular reviews, fee benchmarking, and a prudent process are key.
Helping Early-Career Employees Navigate the Saving Maze

Ways to boost financial confidence and loyalty for Gen Z employees
Have you ever found yourself pondering the classic “If only I could rewind the clock and share some pearls of wisdom with my younger self” scenario? As an employer, you have the chance to share this knowledge with your employees, especially when it comes to saving for the future.
Overcoming Mid-Career Retirement Savings Hurdles

Life in the middle can be a pickle—just ask any mid-career employee. They’re often caught between a rock and a hard place, or, more accurately, a kid’s college fund and an aging parent’s medical bills. Add to that the rising cost of living, and you’ve got a perfect storm for financial stress.
Boosting Retirement Confidence for Near-Retirees

We are entering the “Great Retirement” era, where tens of thousands are hitting retirement age daily. By 2030, the entire baby boomer generation will be 65 or older. These hard working and resilient employees were the first to experience the shift from guaranteed pension plans to defined contribution plans such as 401(k)s. With retirement in sight, near-retirees are a key target audience for financial wellness programs.
Exploring In-Plan Retirement Income Solutions

To help prevent potential retirement delays, consider retirement income solutions to boost participants’ confidence in their future financial security.
What’s Going On in Washington?

Exploring current ERISA and DOL areas of interest In a significant move by the Department of Labor (DOL), new regulations are being rolled out that may impact your ERISA compliance and retirement plan administration. Learn how these changes could influence your retirement plan, discover Washington’s initiatives, and prepare your company effectively. Retirement Security Rule effective […]
SECURE 2.0 Update: Looking Ahead

Some provisions of SECURE 2.0 have already taken effect, and more will become effective soon. For plan sponsors, preparation is the key. Starting early allows for a thorough consideration of how SECURE 2.0 provisions may impact enrollment, contributions, and other aspects of your 401(k) plan. This will help you align your plan with regulatory requirements while continuing to meet both employer and employee needs.
7 Questions to Help Optimize Your 401(k) Plan

Our goal is to equip you with the knowledge you need to evaluate your current 401(k) plan with clarity and confidence, helping you make the best choices for your business and employees. We’ll guide you through pro tips for identifying a healthy plan, discuss recent legislative changes, and introduce fresh innovations.
Retirement Plan Review: From Participation Rates to SECURE 2.0

It’s no secret that when you conduct a retirement plan review, you have a chance to understand the data and trends, which can help your plan be efficient and compliant. To set your plan up for success and see if changes are needed, it’s important to make the most of this analysis. Here are some key components to focus on.
5 Common Retirement Plan Errors and Tips to Fix

Navigating the intricate rules and regulations that govern employer-sponsored retirement plans may seem overwhelming at times. Even the most diligent plan sponsors encounter retirement plan errors. In fact, it’s not unusual to discover a plan failure or error, especially after the 401(k) plan testing season is over.