At a minimum, missing participants have preserved their retirement savings, instead of cashing them out.

Inflation is now the leading financial pain point, narrowly overtaking taxes, which held the distinction for eight consecutive quarters.

The global market for HR services and solutions is expected to grow at a compound annual rate of 9.6 percent, to $416 billion in 2026.

"In essence, Medicare for all would become Medicare for none,” CMS administrator Seema Verma said at a gathering in California this week.