Dec 6, 2024 | Plan Administration, Retirement Plan News, Retirement Plans
The Federal Reserve’s recent 50 basis point interest rate cut, with more reductions expected by year’s end, may leave employees wondering what it means for their retirement savings — and their overall financial picture. Younger workers might question how this...
Nov 15, 2024 | Plan Administration, Retirement Plans
By the second quarter of this year, the number of “401(k) millionaires” rose 2.5% from Q1, marking a record high according to Fidelity. At the same time, retirement savers overall experienced three consecutive quarters of growth — and that’s good news for many...
Oct 24, 2024 | Retirement Plans
Employees in the HR and benefits departments handle many responsibilities, such as managing a company’s health care benefits or supervising the retirement plan. As a result, it’s common for these employees to experience times of overwhelm, stress, and burnout....
Oct 10, 2024 | Plan Administration, Retirement Plans
You don’t need to be a magician to know what records to keep and for how long. While most providers can supply reports and plan documents, the plan administrator remains ultimately responsible for retaining adequate records that support the plan document reports and...
Oct 3, 2024 | In The News, Individuals, Retirement Plans
IRS Issues Guidance on Withdrawals for Domestic Abuse Victims In late June, the IRS issued a notice providing critical guidance on early withdrawal penalty exemptions under the SECURE 2.0 Act. The law includes significant provisions for individuals experiencing...
Sep 26, 2024 | Plan Administration, Retirement Plan News, Retirement Plans
According to the results of a 2024 American Psychiatric Association mental health poll, 43% of adults reported higher subjective feelings of anxiety than they did the previous year. Respondents indicated feeling anxiety related to a number of issues, but high on the...
