Tag: COVID-19

Vanguard's annual report credits measures such as automatic escalation for helping to keep participants saving through COVID-19.

One-third of workers who feel less confident cited inflation and the rising cost of living as reasons for less optimism.

The American Academy of Actuaries gives clarifying insight on recent life expectancy data released by the CDC.

Participants in ESOPs were able to accrue larger balances than their non-ESOP counterparts, research found. 

Employers can measure their total rewards and people practices against industry trends.

LIMRA finds increased sales for workplace life, disability and supplemental health products, and that COVID-19 increased employees’ interest in accessing...

Greater support from plan sponsors and lawmakers is needed to bolster individuals’ retirement readiness in the wake of the COVID-19...

A BlackRock study found many plan sponsors are planning to add more automatic features, ESG options and active management strategies...

Plus, their confidence in Medicare and Social Security benefits is at an all-time high.

The racial wealth gap underscores a need for financial education and access to advice—something retirement plan sponsors can provide.

A Conrad Siegel report reveals challenges employers faced with their benefits in 2020 and what changes plan sponsors are making...

While loan forgiveness programs are an option, many applications are confusing and difficult to navigate.

An American Consumer Credit Counseling (ACCC) report found 23% of employees are also increasingly unconfident in the economy.

The ideas explain what retirees are focusing on after the workforce and as they enter the next chapter.

The report highlights how a loan or distribution option under the CARES Act can affect employees.