Congress Extends Student Loan Repayment Provision to 2025
Employers will be allowed to make tax-free contributions of up to $5,250 per employee annually toward eligible education expenses, including tuition or student loan assistance.
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Measuring Success an Important Part of Financial Wellness Programs
Whether they take part in implementing the programs or not, advisers can help clients establish metrics for measuring the success of financial wellness programs.
Practice Lessons Learned From the Pandemic
Virtual meetings and more personalized financial wellness programs are expected to continue.
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15th Anniversary of RPAY: Rita Fiumara
Rita Fiumara of UBS Financial Services Inc. is an early entrant into the retirement plan industry, having worked in the business since 1997.
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15th Anniversary of RPAY: The Catanella Institutional Consulting Team
The practice, overseen by a father-son pair, has experienced strong growth while staying committed to the middle-market segment.
As Pandemic Drags On, Don’t Let Clients Forget the Fundamentals
Advisers should watch out for unwitting partial plan terminations tied to layoffs and lasting damage to employees’ retirement readiness caused by hardship withdrawals.
Nasdaq Aims to Require Listed Companies to Disclose Diversity on Their Boards
The exchange operator has submitted a proposal, which would also require boards to have two diverse directors, to the SEC.
2021 Plan Sponsor of the Year Nominations Are Open
Do you work with, or know of, a plan sponsor that deserves recognition for going above and beyond? Consider nominating them for a 2021 PLANSPONSOR Plan Sponsor of the Year award.
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Advisers Giving Back – Domenic DiPiero at Newport Capital Group
The founder and president of the firm says giving back to the community is something he learned at home—and from an early age.
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15th Anniversary of RPAY: Innovest Portfolio Solutions
In the six years since it was named the 2014 PLANSPONSOR Retirement Plan Team of the Year, the practice’s assets have grown five-fold to $25.6 billion.
Determining Realistic Retirement Income Adequacy
A DCIIA forum reviewed tactics on calculating future retirement income.
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Advisers Giving Back: The Moneta Charitable Foundation
A 150 mile bike ride for charity? No problem for the MCF.
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Experts Anticipate Upcoming Financial Education With a New Administration
President-elect Joe Biden’s win renews hope for financial wellness strategies in the future, and such changes could come with possible requirements for employers, employees and advisers.
Exploring the Lost Opportunities of Small IRA Rollovers
Retirement industry experts say automatic portability could be the solution to a pervasive problem.
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Plan Advisers Have a Role to Play in Teaching Participants About Taxes in Retirement
Participants can make the right decisions about how to save and taking distributions in retirement when they understand taxation.
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Advisers Giving Back: Ken Catanella and Challenger Baseball
From the moment Ken Catanella, managing director at the Catanella Institutional Consulting Team of UBS, came across a Little League Challenger Division game, he knew it was something he wanted to get involved in.
Experts Discuss Participant Interest in In-Plan Annuities
The SPARK Institute led a panel with industry authorities who explained how they are drawing participants to in-plan annuity options.
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Advisers Giving Back: James Betzig at TrinityPoint Wealth
The Boys & Girls Club of Milford is especially close to his heart.
Encouraging Young Part-Time Employees to Save for Retirement
Financial advisers can help part-time employees who will be newly eligible for retirement plans under the SECURE Act get familiar with savings concepts.
Gen Z Workers Need Financial Advice
Financial challenges should be addressed before saving for retirement can be effective.