Target date funds continue to grow in popularity, both as QDIAs and as designated investments for participants to choose. After the financial problems of 2008, the DOL and the SEC became concerned... Read More
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BY NAPA Net Staff | 2/14/2013
Editor’s Note: This is the second of three in-depth interviews with the finalists for the 2013 401(k) Advisor Leadership Award. Sponsored by NAPA and ASPPA, the award reflects the multi-faceted... Read More
BY Marcy Supovitz | 2/14/2013
Barely past our first birthday, NAPA continues to grow at a remarkable pace. So first things first: Let’s welcome the 19 new (or pending) Firm Partners who have joined the fold since the holidays. By... Read More
BY NAPA Net Staff | 2/12/2013
Editor’s Note: This is the latest in a series of posts by speakers at the 2013 NAPA/ASPPA Summit, March 3-5, 2013 in Las Vegas. Joshua Dietch, Managing Director, Chatham Partners, and Yaqub Ahmed,... Read More
BY NAPA Net Staff | 2/12/2013
Editor’s Note: This is the latest in a series of posts about the 2013 NAPA/ASPPA Summit, March 3-5, 2013 in Las Vegas. C. Todd Lacey, Senior Vice President, Transamerica Retirement Solutions, and co-... Read More
BY NAPA Net Staff | 2/11/2013
The week of Feb. 4 included these highlights:
Surveys and Industry News
• Stock and bond fund inflows hit all-time records in January
• The Wall Street Journal reported that more people will be... Read More
BY NAPA Net Staff | 2/11/2013
Editor’s Note: This is the first of three in-depth interviews with the finalists for the 2013 401(k) Advisor Leadership Award. Sponsored by NAPA and ASPPA, the award reflects the multi-faceted... Read More
BY NAPA Net Staff | 2/7/2013
Editor’s Note: This is the latest in a series of posts by speakers at the 2013 NAPA/ASPPA 401(k) Summit, March 3-5, 2013 in Las Vegas. Barbara Lewis, a former journalist who has written for The Wall... Read More
BY Sheri Fitts | 2/6/2013
Last year, the 401k Summit leadership offered the opportunity for early attendees to share their hearts and hands through participation in several Rebuilding Together worksites. Attendees worked on a... Read More
BY Sheri Fitts | 2/4/2013
We’ve all been to one — a presentation where the speaker has a great set of slides and is leading a highly effective and educational presentation. Unfortunately, he or she isn't engaging the audience... Read More
BY NAPA Net Staff | 2/1/2013
ASPPA and NAPA have announced the three finalists in the running for the 2013 401(k) Advisor Leadership Award: • Jania Stout, Retirement Plans Practice Leader and the team of Fiduciary Consulting... Read More
BY NAPA Net Staff | 1/28/2013
By Kristine J. Coffey, CPCThe NAPA Leadership Council launches a unique, one-of-a-kind opportunity, open only to top advisors by invitation. The best of the best advisors convene at the 2013 NAPA DC... Read More
BY NAPA Net Staff | 1/24/2013
Editor’s Note: This is the latest in a series of posts by speakers at the 2013 NAPA/ASPPA Summit, March 3-5, 2013 in Las Vegas. Charlie Epstein and Marcia Wagner address the question of how you can... Read More
BY NAPA Net Staff | 1/22/2013
Editor’s Note: This is the latest in a series of posts by speakers at the 2013 NAPA/ASPPA Summit, March 3-5, 2013 in Las Vegas. George Baumann of Invesco — who will team up with MassMutual’s John G.... Read More
BY Marcy Supovitz | 1/17/2013
Now that we’ve all survived the fiscal cliff and turned the page on 2012, what does 2013 have in store for the retirement advisor community? There are five legislative and regulatory issues we expect... Read More
BY NAPA Net Staff | 1/17/2013
Editor’s Note: This is the latest in a series of posts by speakers at the 2013 NAPA/ASPPA Summit, March 3-5, 2013 in Las Vegas. Doug Fisher of Fidelity Investments — who will team up with EBRI’s... Read More
BY NAPA Net Staff | 1/9/2013
Editor’s Note: This is the latest in a series of posts by speakers at the 2013 NAPA/ASPPA Summit, March 3-5, 2013 in Las Vegas. Richard A. Weiss of American Century discusses reevaluating existing... Read More
BY NAPA Net Staff | 1/8/2013
It’s no secret that most of NAPA’s 4,000 members enrolled as part of NAPA’s relationships with its Firm Partners. What’s pleasing too is that NAPA has also attracted hundreds of individual plan... Read More
BY NAPA Net Staff | 1/7/2013
Just two weeks after it was started, the NAPA LinkedIn group has grown to more than 500 retirement plan professionals — many of whom are participating actively in discussion threads. As of today, for... Read More
BY NAPA Net Staff | 1/2/2013
Here are the 10 most-read items on NAPA Net last month, listed Letterman-style:10. Cliff Diving Now Looks More Likely 9. Social Security Changes for 2013 and FAQs on 403(b) and 457 Plans 8. WSJ:... Read More
BY NAPA Net Staff | 12/26/2012
Editor’s Note: This is the first in a series of posts by speakers at the 2013 NAPA/ASPPA Summit, March 3-5, 2013 in Las Vegas. Barbara Lewis, a former journalist who has written for The Wall Street... Read More
BY NAPA Net Staff | 12/21/2012
The staff at NAPA Net will be taking a well-deserved break from our “Daily” grind Dec. 24-25 to celebrate the holidays. Since our launch on Oct. 1, we have tried to deliver relevant and important... Read More
BY Marcy Supovitz | 12/19/2012
The clock is ticking down, both on the end of 2012 and on the first big event of 2013: the NAPA/ASPPA 401(k) Summit. On March 3, 2013 — just a little more than 60 days — the 2013 Summit will kick off... Read More
BY NAPA Net Staff | 12/3/2012
As negotiations between the White House, House Republicans and Senate Democrats heat up over the impending “fiscal cliff,” plan advisors should expect numerous ups and downs along the way, says Brian... Read More
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