Booming Times for Cyber Criminals Continue
2020 was a great year—for cybercriminals. Security experts predict this unfortunate trend will continue and suggest priorities for our attention. Home Environments: Not As Secure As Corporate Networks At Ernst and Young, an expert warns…
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The Critical Importance of Employer Sponsored Retirement Plans
The pandemic has demonstrated how much people need and want to save—and the valuable role employers have in helping them do so. Protect your plan in 2021! Retirement Savings Provide Relief The disruptions of 2020…
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Secure Everything: The Need for Cyber Vigilance Is Here To Stay
Cyber attacks are increasing. Experts recommend preparing for this new normal in planning for 2021 and beyond. Don’t forget your retirement plan! The New Normal: Increased Cyber Security Check Point recently surveyed over 600 information…
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Employers Increasingly Concerned About Employee Finances
A growing number of employers are concerned about the financial well-being of employees—and employees want more financial guidance. Retirement plan sponsors have a bigger role to play! Overall Financial Well-Being Programs Bank of America’s…
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Part-Time Employees Can Now Contribute to Pension Plans
It’s hard to believe but January 2021 is right around the corner! For plan sponsors, that means now is the time to make way for part-time employees to participate in 401(k) plans. Comply With the…
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Understanding Retirement Savings: Lifetime Income Illustrations
Chances are good that your company’s employees need to save more toward retirement. This is true across the country. New lifetime income disclosures mandated by the SECURE Act, aim to educate employees—and motivate them to…
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Plan Sponsorship Is Serious Business: Take Precautions
If you are in charge of your company’s employee retirement plan, you are entrusted with safeguarding the future of your employees. Exercise every precaution to protect them, the company—and yourself. ERISA Lawsuits Are Common There…
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Help for Small Businesses: Employee Retirement Benefit
It’s going to be a busy fall for employee benefit administrators and retirement plan sponsors across the country, as the federal government rolls out guidance and standards related to the SECURE Act. Small business owners…
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Novel In-Service Distributions from 457(b) Plans
A common query concerning in-service distributions from retirement plans is: Can a governmental 457(b) plan allow participants to obtain plan withdrawals while they are still working? Per a recent law change, governmental 457(b) plans now…
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