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Health costs worry CFOs: 'Less predictable' than other company expenses

By Scott Wooldridge

While inflation for other goods and services has subsided over the last year, the same is not true for health care, which may draw even more attention from finance, according to a new Mercer report.

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Self-directed 401(k) balances jump in Q1, with Apple stock a top participant pick: Schwab

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July 03, 2024

Employers have the power to make health care more affordable: Milken

Employer-sponsored insurance covers approximately 180 million people and accounts for more than $1 trillion in health-spending annually, says a new Milken Institute survey, which highlights the need for employers to explore opportunities to improve health outcomes.

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July 03, 2024

Most 401(k) participants lack retirement confidence, yet say no to financial wellness

Only 24% of 401(k) plan participants feel "very confident" in maintaining their standard of living in retirement, questioning the effectiveness of employer financial wellness programs, says a new report.

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July 01, 2024

Same income, same 401(k), different account balances? Plan design is key to wealth gaps

Pre-retirement withdrawals is the single biggest factor causing wealth disparities, plus the fact 57 million American workers do not have access to a retirement savings plan at work, according to a recent Morningstar webinar.

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July 01, 2024

Trump or Biden? Small business owners weigh in on who is better for business, 401(k)s

401(k) performance is unlikely to be materially impacted by either a Republican or Democratic victory in November, according to ShareBuilder 401k, which launched a survey of small business owners, whose top concern is inflation.

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June 21, 2024

Inflation-wary employees: How employers can improve retirement security for near-retirees

Working longer is one of the most powerful tools to improve retirement security, however, employers need to help employees deal with emergency funding needs outside of reducing their retirement savings, says a new report.

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June 19, 2024

More workers feeling 'financially well': Retirement is top financial goal

Despite 47% of employees feeling financially well, there is still lingering concern over inflation, which is why employers need to implement retirement education programs and offer online financial tools, says a new report.

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June 18, 2024

Hybrid annuity target date funds: A new generation of retirement solutions

The passage of SECURE 2.0 and the persistently high interest rates have generated increased focus on a new TDF that combines asset accumulation with an annuity that provides guaranteed lifetime income, according to Vanguard.

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Health costs worry CFOs: 'Less predictable' than other company expenses

Employers, take note: Financial wellness benefits employees really want

Self-directed 401(k) balances jump in Q1, with Apple stock a top participant pick: Schwab

Recommended Just For You

Research Stories

Employers have the power to make health care more affordable: Milken

Most 401(k) participants lack retirement confidence, yet say no to financial wellness

Same income, same 401(k), different account balances? Plan design is key to wealth gaps

Trump or Biden? Small business owners weigh in on who is better for business, 401(k)s

Inflation-wary employees: How employers can improve retirement security for near-retirees

More workers feeling 'financially well': Retirement is top financial goal

Hybrid annuity target date funds: A new generation of retirement solutions