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Retirement Savings for Americans Act: Increased access, but worse retirement outcomes?

By Lynn Cavanaugh

The new retirement bill, aimed at expanding retirement coverage for workers not covered by an employer plan, would likely lead to worse retirement outcomes for most Gen Z and millennial workers, according to the Morningstar Center for Retirement's new research.

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JPMorgan Chase denies pension to employee's widow for lack of 'necessary paperwork'

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80% of plan sponsors rely on advisors, as retirement landscape becomes more complex

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November 01, 2024

It's official! IRS announces 401(k) contribution limits for 2025

The IRS announced today it will increase 401(k) contribution limits to $23,500 (from $23,000 in 2024), the same increase as last year, while limits for employees over 50 remains unchanged.

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November 01, 2024

Closing the wealth gap: New approach to bolster retirement security for nonprofit workers

There needs to be a multi-faceted approach, spanning policy reform, organizational change, individual savings, and expanded philanthropic support, according to Just Futures' George Guerrero.

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October 31, 2024

National Financial Planning Month: Time to help workers pay down student debt

Employer payments of principal or interest on an employee's "qualified education loan" may be eligible for tax-free treatment up to the $5,250 annual maximum, as part of an employer's "educational assistance program."

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October 30, 2024

All 401(k) plan stakeholders should embrace SECURE 2.0: Treasury's 'inclusion' report

"The National Strategy for Financial Inclusion" report leans heavily on the Treasury working to implement SECURE 2.0 provisions, such as Saver's Match, emergency savings programs and auto-enrollment.

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October 25, 2024

80% of 401(k) plans are overpaying on administrative fees, facing ERISA non-compliance

New research findings raise an important question for employers: Are your retirement plans truly supporting your employees, or are they costing them more than they should?

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October 22, 2024

Biden freezes student loan repayments for 6 months for 8M borrowers

Since President Biden's signature SAVE program is tied up in federal courts, he has issued a pause on student loan repayments for those already enrolled in the program.

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October 21, 2024

Tracking down missing participants: A 'pain point' for retirement plan sponsors

Small employers are more likely to keep balances in plans indefinitely, while larger employers are more likely to roll money over to an IRA, according to a Plan Sponsor Council of America survey.

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Retirement Savings for Americans Act: Increased access, but worse retirement outcomes?

JPMorgan Chase denies pension to employee's widow for lack of 'necessary paperwork'

80% of plan sponsors rely on advisors, as retirement landscape becomes more complex

Recommended Just For You

Retirement Regulation Stories

It's official! IRS announces 401(k) contribution limits for 2025

Closing the wealth gap: New approach to bolster retirement security for nonprofit workers

National Financial Planning Month: Time to help workers pay down student debt

All 401(k) plan stakeholders should embrace SECURE 2.0: Treasury's 'inclusion' report

80% of 401(k) plans are overpaying on administrative fees, facing ERISA non-compliance

Biden freezes student loan repayments for 6 months for 8M borrowers

Tracking down missing participants: A 'pain point' for retirement plan sponsors