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Seniors Could Get a 6.2% Social Security Raise in 2022
Headline: Seniors Could Get a 6.2% Social Security Raise in 2022
Publication: The Motley Fool
Article Date: August 16, 2021
In 2021, seniors got a 1.3% boost to their Social Security benefits. But next year’s raise is shaping up to be a lot more substantial. Read More…
State Auto-IRAs are Building Momentum
Headline: State Auto-IRAs are Building Momentum
Publication: Squared Away Blog
Article Date: July 20, 2021
State auto-IRA programs eliminate the administrative burden and expense to employers of a private plan and provide an easy way for workers to save. Read More…
Government Employees Benefit From Financial Literacy Programs
Headline: Government Employees Benefit From Financial Literacy Programs
Publication: National Public Pension Coalition
Article Date: July 14, 2021
SLGE found that when employees are empowered to make better financial decisions improving their health and well-being, the employer’s bottom line is improved along with them, not to mention morale and recruitment and retention efforts. Read More…
Thousands of CalPERS members could get $30,000 or more in long-term care lawsuit settlement
Headline: Thousands of CalPERS members could get $30,000 or more in long-term care lawsuit settlement
Publication: The Sacramento Bee
Article Date: July 13, 2021
CalPERS has agreed to pay up to $2.7 billion to settle a lawsuit over big price hikes the retirement system imposed on long-term care policyholders eight years ago, according to a Tuesday announcement. Read More…
Now Is The Time To Re-Think Retirement Plan Conventional Wisdom
Headline: Now Is The Time To Re-Think Retirement Plan Conventional Wisdom
Publication: Forbes
Article Date: June 30, 2021
Now may be the time for companies to take a look at their retirement plan design options. There could be ways to redesign their retirement plan offerings in a way that meets both employer and employee goals. Read More…