The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019 was signed into law December 20, 2019, with most provisions taking effect in January 2020. The Act includes wide-ranging changes to the retirement savings landscape, which affect individuals who...
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The SECURE Act: What Employers Need to Know
Efforts to reform aspects of the U.S. retirement system have led to legislation, known as the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act, which President Trump signed into law on December 20, 2019. The SECURE Act will impact employer-sponsored...
What is an ESOP?
Considerations and benefits to help determine if an Employee Stock Ownership Plan is right for your manufacturing business. It’s no secret that privately held businesses will eventually be sold. If you’re the executive or owner of a privately-held manufacturing...
Will Alternatives Investments Play a Larger Role in DC Plans?
The global expansion we have experienced has provided investment conditions in which a relatively simple combination of stocks and bonds has achieved sufficient diversification to manage risk. As economic conditions change further diversification may need to play a...