Analysis

How to help your clients understand the CARES Act: Paycheck Protection Program

Nick Thornton | March 31, 2020

8 provisions of the Paycheck Protection Program that plan advisors can help plan sponsor clients understand.

News

Retiring during pandemic? Maybe not

Marlene Satter | March 31, 2020

Federal government employees who were planning on retiring might want to hold onto their paperwork.

News

Total Covid-19 charges for hospitalized patients could hit $1.4 trillion: report

Marlene Satter | March 31, 2020

Estimate based on projections that 66–198 million Americans may become infected, and 4.9–19.8 million may have to be hospitalized.

Analysis

The argument for evidence-based medicine and why employers should care

Scott Wooldridge | March 31, 2020

Providers are still lagging behind in using the best evidence-based practices when it comes to delivering health care.

News

Insurers causing bottlenecks in clearing hospital beds, say physicians

Marlene Satter | March 31, 2020

Insurers, for their part, say they’re adapting.

Analysis

COVID-19 will add to employers' already increasing health care costs

Katie Kuehner-Hebert | March 31, 2020

In the worst-case scenario, employers would be looking at an additional 5 to 7 percent increase.

Commentary

Advisors' advice: In this market, what's a retiree to do?

Bernice Napach | March 31, 2020

6 advisors and how they're helping pre-retirees and retirees meet their income needs.

What is stress? And how can we cope? – with Lynn Jonen, PhD

David Saltzman | March 31, 2020

This episode of The ShiftShapers Podcast is called “What is stress and how can we cope? – with Lynn Jonen, Ph.D.” Host and Chief Transformation…

Analysis

Will Treasury deliver coronavirus relief for safe harbor plans?

Nick Thornton | March 30, 2020

After financial crisis, 30-day notice requirement of suspended matches was waived -- but no mention in CARES Act.

Commentary

COVID-19 prompts SEC extension of filing period for some advisers

Beth Miller | March 30, 2020

To rely on the order, they must meet the following conditions.