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Tuesday, June 01, 2021
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529 Awareness Is Low—And Stagnant
Despite a lack of knowledge about the accounts, experts say the potential for growth in these products is high.
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Common Factors Mark the Most Confident Retirees
Of course, a person’s absolute level of wealth has an impact on retirement confidence, but this is far from the only important factor at play.
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1. Experts Predict Major Growth in Retirement Coverage, Benefits
2. Why 529 Education Savings Plans Are More Valuable Than Ever
3. Advisers Recommend Fiduciary Outsourcing Services, Mostly for Small Plans
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Of course, a person’s absolute level of wealth has an impact on retirement confidence, but this is far from the only important factor at play.
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Special Coverage: Participant Insights
The participant is ultimately at the center of everything retirement plan advisers do, that that doesn’t mean they are well understood.
Lifetime Income Illustrations
Preparing committees for this SECURE Act requirement.
Investment Product and Service Launches
T. Rowe Price announces fee reductions on TDFs and trusts; ICMA-RC details new updates to its managed accounts platform; Northern Trust updates workflow tool; and more.
Take It Past the Limit
Voluntary after-tax retirement savings accounts as a design feature.
Retirement Industry People Moves
Voya Financial announces new hire for large corporate market business and Ascensus appoints new regional VP.
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Friday, the Dow climbed 64.81 points (0.19%) to 34,529.45, the Nasdaq closed 12.46 points (0.09%) higher at 13,748.74, and the S&P 500 was up 3.23 points (0.08%) at 4,204.11. The Russell 2000 decreased 4.10 points (0.18%) to 2,268.97, and the Wilshire 5000 gained 23.08 points (0.05%) to finish at 43,966.35.

 

The price of the 10-year Treasury note was up 2/32, decreasing its yield to 1.584%. The price of the 30-year Treasury bond increased 27/32, bringing its yield down to 2.264%.

 

For the week ending May 28, the Dow was up 0.94%, the Nasdaq gained 2.06%, and the S&P 500 increased 1.16%. The Russell 2000 climbed 2.42%, and the Wilshire 5000 finished 1.49% higher.

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