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Boost Employee Engagement with One-on-One Benefits Meetings

By Fred Barstein / 401k News, benefits committee, boosting 401(k) contributions, Communication, Employee engagement, Financial Wellness, personal financial advice

Boost Employee Engagement with One-on-One Benefits Meetings One-on-one meetings with employees about their benefits offer significant value by providing personalized attention that addresses individual needs...

Employee Education: Key to Ensuring Financial Security for Retirement

By Fred Barstein / Auto Portability, benefits committee, Communication, Early retirement, education, Emergency Savings, Employee happiness, Fiduciary, Financial Wellness, Retirement Readiness

Employee Education: Key to Ensuring Financial Security for Retirement Employee education is key to ensuring financial security for retirement, especially when it comes to 401(k)...

Financial Strain Impacts 3 in 4 U.S. Workers, New Study Reveals

By Fred Barstein / 401k News, benefits committee, Benefits integration, Compensation, debt relief, Employee Benefits, financial behaviors, financial insecurity, Financial Literacy, financial stress, financial stress management, Financial Wellness, Health & Wellness, investment, personal financial advice, Retirement Readiness

A new study reveals a concerning financial reality for American workers: nearly 75% are living paycheck to paycheck, struggling to cover more than their basic...

Auto-Enrollment: Breaking Barriers to Retirement Savings

By Fred Barstein / 6th Annual RPA Broker/Dealer Roundtable, adult learning, auto enroll, auto escalate, Auto Portability, benefit education, benefits committee, CEO Engagement, Changing dynamics, Changing Recordkeepers, Communication, DC Plan Sponsors, Early retirement, Employee happiness, employer match, Fiduciary, financial literacy, Financial Wellness, product quality, Savings Rates, specialized team

Auto-Enrollment: Breaking Barriers to Retirement Savings Saving for retirement can be challenging for many employees. Financial constraints, lack of awareness, or simply not knowing where...

The Power of a Specialized Team in Retirement Plan Management

By Fred Barstein / 401k News, benefit education, benefits committee, CEO Engagement, Changing dynamics, Changing Recordkeepers, Communication, Fiduciary, generational gap in retirement planning, HR, product quality, Professional Retirement Plan Fiduciary Services, Retirement Advisory, Retirement Committee, Retirement Plan Committee, Retirement planning, Retirement Readiness, specialized team

The Power of a Specialized Team in Retirement Plan Management Did you know that nearly half of employers struggle to manage their retirement plans effectively...

Navigating Employee Benefits & Retirement Plans During Acquisitions

By Fred Barstein / 401k News, acquisition, Adaptability, benefit education, benefits committee, Benefits integration, collaboration, DC Plan Sponsors, DC plans, Employee Benefits, Employee engagement, Employee happiness, Fiduciary, Financial Stress, Financial Wellness, investment comittee, Plan Conversion, Plan Optimization, War for Talent

Navigating Employee Benefits & Retirement Plans During Acquisitions Expanding through acquisitions allows companies to scale quickly, but it also brings significant challenges, particularly in managing...

Financial Inclusion Is an Opportunity for Employers to Support Financial Security

By Fred Barstein / 401k News, Adaptability, auto re-enroll, benefit education, benefits committee, Client connection, diversity, Emergency Savings, Financial Wellness, Financial Wellness, Inclusion, Retirement Savings Concern

Financial inclusion is about ensuring all individuals have access to essential financial tools and services that enable them to build financial stability and well-being. For...

Is a PEO the Right Fit for Your Small Business?

By Fred Barstein / 401k News, Adaptability, auto enroll, auto escalate, Auto Portability, benefit education, benefits committee, Benefits integration, collaboration, Communication, Compliance, DC plans, Financial Wellness, Health & Wellness, healthcare, Healthcare & other benefits, HR, PEO, Record Keepers, Retirement Committee

Is a PEO the Right Fit for Your Small Business? For small businesses, managing employee benefits and retirement plans is a critical but challenging responsibility. ...

Financial Wellness: Supporting Employees in Challenging Times

By Fred Barstein / 401k News, Adaptability, benefits committee, Communication, Confidence, DC plans, Economy, Emergency Savings, Employee happiness, Employee training, employer match, financial insecurity, financial literacy, financial stress management, Financial Wellness, Financial Wellness, Health Savings Account, healthcare, Healthcare & other benefits, innovation, Job growth, recession

Financial stress has emerged as a critical issue in the workplace that demands employers’ immediate attention. Recent data from earned wage access company ZayZoon reveals...

Effective Retirement Plan Management Through Sponsor Education & Fiduciary Training

By Fred Barstein / 401k News, adult learning, benefit education, benefits committee, Client connection, Communication, DC Plan Sponsors, DC plans, Education, Employee happiness, Fiduciary, Fiduciary Training, Financial Advisors, Financial Wellness, financial wellness programs

Effective Retirement Plan Management Through Sponsor Education & Fiduciary Training Effective retirement plan management hinges on comprehensive sponsor education and fiduciary training to ensure compliance,...