Portability Services Network Expands Impact

Portability Services Network Expands Impact

According to a recent release, the Portability Services Network (PSN), which began with three of the biggest recordkeepers in the country just over a year ago, has now grown to include three additional providers, covering over 15,000 retirement plans and 5 million...
DOL and IRS Provide Hurricane Relief Guidance

DOL and IRS Provide Hurricane Relief Guidance

The Department of Labor (DOL), in partnership with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), released a statement in November detailing disaster relief measures for employee benefit plans, participants and sponsors affected by Hurricane Helene, Tropical Storm Helene and...
New 401k Rules: Balancing Access and Savings

New 401k Rules: Balancing Access and Savings

When considering short-term funding options, participants are often advised to avoid tapping into their 401(k) accounts through loans or hardship withdrawals, as early withdrawals can impede long-term retirement savings. However, the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 has...
What the DOL’s AI Guidance Means for Plan Sponsors

What the DOL’s AI Guidance Means for Plan Sponsors

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) recently released voluntary guidance emphasizing the importance of ethical and transparent use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the workplace. Titled Artificial Intelligence and Worker Well-being: Principles and Best Practices for...