What Are MEPs And How Can They Help You?
According to investopedia, an MEP or Multiple employee plan is a retirement savings plan adopted by two or more employers that are unrelated for income tax purposes, as defined by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the U.S. Department of Labour (DOL).
Adding Cryptocurrency to your 401(k) Plan: Risks and Best Practices
Cryptocurrencies still garner a lot of attention in the investment world, and despite remaining high-risk they are amongst the asset options for retirement plan diversification.
With Reg BI comes New Compliance Liability
When it comes to compliance, companies need to tailor their procedures and policies to the specific context in which the firm operates.
Rise in Retirement Plan Excessive Fee Litigations
The number of lawsuits involving 401(k) plans has increased significantly in recent years, peaking in 2020. The number of ERISA lawsuits in 2020 saw an 80% increase compared to 2019.
Being Proactive Is Crucial for Advisors
Given that the financial advisory industry is short on specialists, the industry needs to improve its diversity and inclusion efforts to attract and retain employees from different groups.
A Plan That Fits in Your Pocket, and Closes Coverage Gap
The Portable Retirement Act would allow Americans to contribute to a retirement savings account concurrently with the receipt of their social security number, with or without a plan sponsor.The act is aimed at people who don’t already have a way to save for retirement.