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BY Nevin E. Adams, JD 3/20/2018
The title of a new report by the Society of Actuaries poses an intriguing question: “Retirement Adequacy in the United States: Should We Be Concerned?”When all is said and done, the answer from the report’s authors seems to be “it depends.”And, as it turns out, it depends on a lot of things: who is...
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BY NAPA Net Staff 3/20/2018
Most participants may have ridden out the recent market volatility – but participant transfers perked up in February – and target-date funds loomed large on the outflows list.The month got off to a fast start, with activity tracked by the Alight Solutions 401(k) Index™ showing trading on Monday,...
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BY NAPA Net Staff 3/20/2018
Retirement plans make an appealing target for cyber crimes – and on April 15, we’ll have a keynote address at the NAPA 401(k) SUMMIT with insights that will help you – and your clients – prepare.Remember the “WannaCry” ransomware attack last year? In the aftermath, the Securities and Exchange...
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BY NAPA Net Staff 3/20/2018
The Washington State Department of Commerce on March 19 announced the launch of the state’s Retirement Marketplace, a virtual marketplace in which financial services firms will offer low-cost retirement savings plans to businesses with fewer than 100 employees, including sole proprietors and the...
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BY NAPA Net Staff 3/20/2018
How would you like a copy of the industry’s leading resource on non-qualified plan design and administration? What if it were free?The Plan Sponsor Council of America (PSCA) is currently conducting a benchmarking survey about non-qualified plans. The survey should take no more than 10-15 minutes to...
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BY Ted Godbout 3/20/2018
New research reveals that there are surprisingly different perspectives among plan sponsors, recordkeepers and plan participants regarding the top priorities in evaluating the success of a 401(k) plan.The first quarter 2018 issue of The Cerulli Edge – U.S. Retirement Edition finds, for example,...
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BY Nevin E. Adams, JD 3/19/2018
While the fiduciary rule has been in place for months now (BIC full applicability date notwithstanding), and while up until last week the DOL was undefeated in court – well, now we have something else to think about. Sure, it’s all wild speculation, but what do you think will happen next?Last week...
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BY NAPA Net Staff 3/19/2018
The second day of the 2018 NAPA 401(k) SUMMIT is just as good as the first. We’ve got workshops on social media, profitably working with small plans, keeping your pipeline full, the evolution of TDFs, and ethics – and that’s just the beginning. Check it out.Social ‘Security’ – Winning Compliance-...
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BY NAPA Net Staff 3/19/2018
Apparently Millennials aren’t the only ones for whom debt can be an impediment to retirement security.A new report from the nonpartisian Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) cautions that while much of the attention to retirement preparedness focuses on asset accumulation in individual...
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BY Ted Godbout 3/16/2018
Since 2009, total 401(k) plan costs have decreased whether measured on a plan-, participant- or asset-weighted basis, according to the latest report in the BrightScope/ICI Defined Contribution Plan Profile series.Based on BrightScope’s total plan cost measure, which includes all fees on the audited...
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