Client Service August 20th, 2024 Commonwealth Gets $7M JPMorgan Funding for Low-Income Worker Program The nonprofit will use the funds to launch an initiative to enhance access to workplace financial benefits to low- and moderate-...
Data & Research July 31st, 2024 Retiree Health Care Costs Continue Rising, Milliman Finds Health status, location and age at retirement all affect how much a retiree can expect to spend on health care...
Client Service July 23rd, 2024 Case Study: Chime’s New Employee Savings Program A customer service call center provider finds Chime’s recently acquired Salt rewards program “accessible,” “sticky” for hourly employees.
Data & Research May 6th, 2024 Social Security Funds Gain Additional Year in Forecasting A strong job market and wage growth helps extend forecast for both funds when compared to last year.
Products & Services April 1st, 2024 Father of the 401(k) Is Planting a New Workplace Savings Idea Ted Benna has designed a new tax-advantaged workplace incentive program in which workers automatically earn ‘grains of wheat’ that can...
Client Service March 13th, 2024 Financial Wellness: Implementation and Communication A panel of experts discuss ways to reach busy participants with financial wellness tools and resources.
Deals & People March 5th, 2024 Aptia Announces Jeff Williams as US President Williams will oversee Aptia’s benefits administration services book of business.
Data & Research February 28th, 2024 Employee Well-Being Differs Significantly by Demographic Gender, race, income and age all shape the well-being of employees and should be taken into account when designing workplace...
Products & Services February 21st, 2024 Startup Salt Labs Seeks to Disrupt Savings Benefits for Hourly Workers Founder Jason Lee, who started DailyPay, has $18 million in seed funding in under one year for a program to...
Data & Research February 15th, 2024 Labor Economist Takes Aim at ‘Working-Longer’ Culture Teresa Ghilarducci discusses why her new book pushes back on working in old age as an answer to retirement insecurity.
Data & Research February 6th, 2024 Workers Call for Savings Assistance in New Report Many employees are stressed about their finances and are tapping retirement savings to make ends meet, according to a survey...
Deals & People December 20th, 2023 Aon to Acquire NFP for $13.4B NFP will continue to operate independently, with a “connected platform” to Aon.
Compliance December 5th, 2023 Inspector General Report Calls for Greater EBSA Authority The report argues that EBSA should have more authority over the Federal Thrift Plan and resources to conduct audits.
Data & Research October 3rd, 2023 Where Are Financial Wellness Benefits Headed? According to EBRI, employers are looking for a wider range of benefits.
Client Service September 15th, 2023 Addressing Total Benefits Requires Multiple Perspectives As plan advisers become more involved in the total benefits experience, they should seek out an employee benefits broker, said...
Deals & People September 8th, 2023 Retirement Industry People Moves Newfront hires Lumban as retirement plan consultant; Vestwell selects new VP; PGIM hires Adler as private alternatives CEO and president;...
In Practice September 1st, 2023 The Mental Health Benefits Push Employee benefit providers are seeing demand for mental health programs to supplement retirement saving and financial wellness offerings.
Data & Research August 17th, 2023 WTW: Employers Ramping Up Nonqualified Saving Options to Draw Key Execs 75% of employers made changes or plan to make improvements to their nonqualified deferred compensation plans, according to a survey.
Products August 16th, 2023 Millennium Trust to Rebrand as Inspira Financial The rebranding comes after acquisitions including the purchase of CVS’s Payflex, which brought more employer-based solutions to the trust and...
Products August 16th, 2023 Adviser Product Partnerships Asure taps Vestwell to offer clients 401(k) benefit; NFP hires Ascend for insurance billing platform; NAIC and U.S. Bancorp partner...