In Practice September 1st, 2023 The Mental Health Benefits Push Employee benefit providers are seeing demand for mental health programs to supplement retirement saving and financial wellness offerings.
Data & Research August 17th, 2023 WTW: Employers Ramping Up Nonqualified Saving Options to Draw Key Execs 75% of employers made changes or plan to make improvements to their nonqualified deferred compensation plans, according to a survey.
Products August 16th, 2023 Millennium Trust to Rebrand as Inspira Financial The rebranding comes after acquisitions including the purchase of CVS’s Payflex, which brought more employer-based solutions to the trust and...
Products August 16th, 2023 Adviser Product Partnerships Asure taps Vestwell to offer clients 401(k) benefit; NFP hires Ascend for insurance billing platform; NAIC and U.S. Bancorp partner...
The Markets August 3rd, 2023 Investment Product and Service Launches Alight enhances work benefits platform; Midland updates fixed indexed annuities geared toward retirement income; Allianz launches buffered ETFs to guard...
Practice Management August 1st, 2023 Stumbling Blocks for 401(k) Startups Small plan options abound for employers, so why do only 34% of small businesses offer workplace retirement plans?
Compliance July 12th, 2023 Twitter Hit With $500M Suit for Unpaid Severance The proposed class action alleges Elon Musk promised to abide by the firm’s severance plan but did not follow through.
Products June 15th, 2023 Investment Product and Service Launches Aptus Capital Advisors Launches New Enhanced Yield ETF; MetLife and Lyra Health Expand Workplace Mental Health Access; Alight Expands Global...
Data & Research May 25th, 2023 Labor Demand Outweighing Recession Fears for SMBs Business confidence is down among small employers. But 401(k) and other benefits are likely to remain amid long-lasting tight labor...
In Practice April 3rd, 2023 Why 401(k) Advising Alone Isn’t Enough Retirement plan advisers must speak to a plan sponsor’s full employee experience to compete in the current marketplace, according to...
Data & Research March 31st, 2023 Social Security Trust Fund May Fall Short One Year Earlier Than Expected Social Security's largest trust fund may be depleted in 2034, one year earlier than previously estimated, according to its Board...
In Practice February 18th, 2023 Employers Working to Address Growing Concerns for Emergency Saving HR leaders are struggling to manage the array of employee stressors related to a lack of emergency funds.
The Markets February 1st, 2023 Adviser Product Partnerships FLX picks Broadridge for asset management distribution platform; Hub partners with employee recognition company Blueboard; more than 100 financial firms...
Products January 23rd, 2023 Delta Taps Fidelity to Run New Emergency Savings Program Starting in January, Delta will give eligible employees up to $1,000 toward an emergency savings account if they complete a...
Products November 14th, 2022 Alight Expands Partner Network to Add Well-Being Solutions Worklife platform’s new partners add musculoskeletal care and tobacco cessation solutions to promote employees’ well-being.
Products September 16th, 2022 Alight Announces New Benefits Marketplace The offering can provide employees with access to more than 150 services and experiences.
Plan Design / Cover Story Balancing Act How advisers can help participants prioritize their savings, with retirement in mind.
Products July 14th, 2022 Hub International Announces Benefits SmartView Platform The platform gives employers insight on how to optimize their benefits programs as they look to attract and retain talent.
Products April 13th, 2022 Bank of America Launches New Lifestyle Spending Account Benefit Program The goal of the new program is to allow plan sponsors to use savings incentives to promote healthy habits and overall employee wellbeing.
Data & Research March 15th, 2022 Why Employees Quit in 2021 Survey data from the Pew Research Center sheds light on why employees quit and what they have come to expect...