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Cyber for Plan Sponsors 02.02.2021

Disruptions on the Path to Retirement

  Workers in their 50s and 60s are experiencing declining incomes—and facing the prospect of delaying retirement. Plan sponsors will want to stay abreast of the trends. The Bottom Line AARP reports that the pandemic…
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Disruptions on the Path to Retirement
Cyber for Plan Sponsors 02.02.2021

Uniting Against Cybercrime: Advice from the World Economic Forum

  What worries have corporate leaders carried to the World Economic Forum? Global recession, bankruptcies—and, third on the list: cyberattacks. Experts advice increased awareness and action by everyone. Cybercriminals Are Wide Awake Here’s the deal:…
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Uniting Against Cybercrime: Advice from the World Economic Forum
Cyber for Plan Sponsors 01.27.2021

New Guidance for Plan Sponsors: Missing Participants?

Over a billion dollars in retirement plan assets was recovered by the Department of Labor in 2020 alone. New guidance clarifies the obligations of plan sponsors related to ensuring participants receive their benefits. Missing and…
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New Guidance for Plan Sponsors: Missing Participants?
Cyber for Plan Sponsors 01.20.2021

The Consequences of So Much Connection

   Can you even imagine living, caregiving and working right now without the connectivity that ever more and faster tech makes possible? Alas, with the benefits of new connectivity come increased responsibilities too.  More Connectivity…
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The Consequences of So Much Connection
Cyber for Plan Sponsors 01.18.2021

Reducing Financial Stress

When employees are stressed out about their personal finances, a company’s productivity decreases. Employer-sponsored retirement plans are an important part of the solution. Increased Productivity Associated With Retirement Plans Offering a retirement plan takes time…
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Reducing Financial Stress
Cyber for Plan Sponsors 01.13.2021

 Questions Plan Sponsors Need To Ask

 Pop quiz: exactly where in the world is your retirement plan data? Who is it available to—and how do they secure it? Experts stress drilling down on these questions with plan administrators and record keepers…
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 Questions Plan Sponsors Need To Ask
Cyber for Plan Sponsors 01.01.2021

Head’s Up for Plan Sponsors: 2021 Will Be Hopping!

Experts anticipate that 2021 could bring plan sponsors more regulatory action to keep on top of—and increased litigation concerns too. Trends and Predictions With cybersecurity increasingly a challenge, some legal experts predict that in 2021,…
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Head’s Up for Plan Sponsors: 2021 Will Be Hopping!
Cyber for Plan Sponsors 12.31.2020

Retirement Plan Audits and Cybersecurity

As plan sponsors put cybersecurity protections in place, they will find it helpful to prepare for related questions from benefit plan auditors. Follow The Auditors Although the Department of Labor has not issued specific guidance…
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Retirement Plan Audits and Cybersecurity
Cyber for Plan Sponsors 12.31.2020

Cybersecurity Forecast for 2021

Many of us have started paying increased attention to cybersecurity at work and at home. Experts advise that we are nowhere near done with data protection. Disruption Opens More Possibilities for Criminals The space between…
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Cybersecurity Forecast for 2021