Analysis

Coverage was initially denied because the plaintiff never "held" the funds.

The need for agility has never been greater as workforce behaviors have been transformed during the pandemic and likely will never return to pre-pandemic norms.

Assets in sustainable funds landed at a record $357 billion by the end of the year – more than 4 times the total three years ago.

"A short, narrow opinion that offers very little in the way of clear cut guidance for 401k plan fiduciaries," one analysis put it.

A recent report suggests some key features to successfully automate workplace emergency savings plans.

With increasing class size, covid challenges, and a shortage of substitutes, some teachers may simply rely on the goodness of their retirement plan administrators.