Plan Sponsors Should Be Aware of Common Errors
Knowing what to avoid and working with advisers and providers can help retirement plan sponsors maintain good plan operations.
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401(k) Outflows from Retirements Can Be Offset
Plan sponsors should encourage additional savings to keep plans healthy.
Considerations for Retirement Plan Sponsors after Tibble Ruling
The U.S. Supreme Court has taken a modest step to ensure the fiduciary “duty to monitor” retirement plan investments is...
Intuitive Design Boosts 401(k) Plan Wellness
As employers look for ways to increase their employees’ engagement in a workplace retirement plan, they turn to auto features...
$24B in Match Dollars Left Unclaimed
Money left on the table creates an opportunity for plan sponsors to send a clear message to their plan participants:...
Law Firm Investigating IBM 401(k) Plan
A law firm says allegations of fraud in a current lawsuit against IBM raise questions about its handling of 401(k)...
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SmartPlan Spanish Enhances Engagement and Enrollment
The launch of SmartPlan Spanish will provide additional retirement plan education resources to one of the fastest-growing population segments in...
Fidelity Reports Record High Retirement Plan Balances
Participants in Fidelity retirement plans set new records for account balances and contribution rate increases during Q1 2015.
Participants Need Improved Financial Education
A study by The Guardian finds a link between a lack of financial education and poor retirement outcomes.
Calmer Perspectives on Tibble Fee Case
Despite enormous industry attention paid to the case, some attorneys say a pending Supreme Court decision in the Tibble vs....
Real Estate Services Firm Settles Stock Drop Case
LandAmerica Financial Group will pay $5 million to settle claims it held company stock in its 401(k) plan when it...
PLANSPONSOR Announces 2015 Best in Class 401(k) Plans
PLANSPONSOR honors 29 firms with new “Best in Class” 401(k) Plan Designation.
Most Americans Unaware of IRS Deferral Limits
A recent survey from Fifth Third Bank finds a vast majority of Americans cannot identify the Internal Revenue Service’s limits...
DC Consultants Focused on Income Questions
Meeting income objectives in retirement is key for target-date funds, according to 401(k) consultants polled by PIMCO.
DC Participant Trading Light in February
Participants in defined contribution plans did little to rebalance their portfolios in February.
Disruptions Take $2.5T Retirement Bite
Two-thirds of Americans surveyed have seen their long-term life and retirement plans disrupted at some point, TD Ameritrade says in...
Former Comcast Employee Accused of Bilking Retirement Accounts
A U.S. attorney has accused a former Comcast employee of creating dummy retirement accounts and defrauding the firm of nearly...
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Average 401(k) Balance Record Set Again
Fidelity's final quarterly retirement snapshot for 2014 shows the average 401(k) balance continues to push record levels.
California Retirement Plan Consultants Combine
QBI, LLC has acquired Strategic Pension Services, Inc. of Irvine, California.
Senator Hatch Outlines Plans for Retirement Reform
Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) has formally outlined his hopes and expectations for federal tax reform, including changes...