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The typically hot inland areas of the Golden State may have been torrid this summer, but one thing at least has been cooling: CalSavers employer registrations and contribution levels.
Registrations had been steadily growing since 2019. But employer registrations dropped from May 31, 2023 to June...
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The first half of 2023 brought slow—but relentless—growth in assets and registrants for CalSavers, the state-run program that provides retirement plan coverage for private-sector employees whose employers do not. So reports the CalSavers Retirement Savings Board, which administers the program....
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In MarketBeat, Nevin E. Adams, JD, writes that he has been getting a lot of … comments …about his version of “retirement,” and includes discussion of allocations of revenue from retirement funds and factors that affect them.
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Born from 1997 to 2012, Generation Zers have often been called the most ethnically diverse generation who have grown up entirely with modern technology. But as they begin to enter the workforce, what impact will they have on the retirement industry and what expectations do they bring to the table...
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Tech Talk looks at a discussion by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) of service providers with which sponsors of 403(b) plans work.
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The club of states adopting retirement plans that provide coverage for private-sector employees whose employers do not is becoming increasingly less exclusive. A recent study takes a look at how employers are responding.
In the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) paper “How Do Firms...
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They may be on almost completely opposite ends of the country, but Colorado and Maine are cooperating in offering retirement plan coverage to their citizens.
Colorado Secure Savings program and the Maine Retirement Investment Trust (MERIT) on Aug. 11 established a partnership to provide...
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Teachers at a recent hearing called on the Massachusetts legislature to investigate the effects of the federal Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO).
The Joint Committee on Public Service July 25 held a hearing concerning Resolve S. 1656, which calls for an...
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The Government Accountability Office (GAO) recently reviewed the Department of Labor’s (DOL) 403(b) plan oversight efforts and concluded better educational material is needed to inform plan sponsors and participants.
“The DOL’s website does not contain targeted educational materials that could...
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Reenrollment is not a new practice, but it is getting some new attention. In a recent podcast, Nevin E. Adams, JD, former Chief Content Officer at the American Retirement Association, and C. Frederick Reish, a partner in Faegre Drinker’s Benefits & Executive Compensation practice group,...
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