Retirement Meditation #14: Are target date funds the perfect solution for the employee?
Retirement Meditation #13 focused on target date funds through an employer’s lens. This week’s Meditation redirects that focus and throws the spotlight on the…
Retirement Meditation #13: Are target date funds the perfect solution for employers?
Retirement Meditation #12 addressed default investment options, including the age-based asset allocation fund—better known as the target date fund. Target date…
One factor likely having an outsized influence on the Federal Reserve’s interest policy is the current level of inflation. The latest reading on inflation…
Why You Need A Comprehensive Mental Health Program On Campus and How To Establish One
As the coronavirus pandemic lurches into its third year, colleges and universities are facing an increasingly harrowing epidemic of their own. Students are in…
Retirement Meditation #12: Does your plan offer the right default investment option?
Let’s face facts, not all retirement plan participants are engaged in their retirement investments. Some, even though they can and should, simply do not make…
TeleHealth Benefits Not Disqualifying Coverage for an HDHP through 2022
Groundhog Day or “Same story. Different day.” come to mind when considering the most recent legislative change contained in the Consolidated Appropriations Act…
Retirement Meditation #11: Can a retirement plan have too many investment options?
During my time as a Senior Investigator with the U.S. Department of Labor, I reviewed the 401(k) plan of an investment management firm that had 78 investment…
Year to date through March 11, 2022, the price only return for the S&P 500 Index shows it down 11.29%, however, the index remains up 6.73% on a one year basis…
Retirement Meditation #10: What is dollar-cost-averaging?
While my goldendoodle, Bear, lays by my chair snoring, I’m thinking about rollercoasters. Why am I thinking about rollercoasters? Because I’m recalling a…