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How to Address Retirement Income in Investment Policy Statements
Recently, the US Department of Labor (DOL) turned its attention to the adequacy of a retirement plan participant’s account balance, stimulating two debates about how to improve participant outcomes.[1] The first debate concerns how to help participants measure their “retirement readiness” in terms of income replacement at retirement. The second centers on whether there are…
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The Lifetime Income Disclosure Act of 2017
Earlier this month, both the Senate and the House introduced bipartisan legislation to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act that would mandate annual income disclosures on 401(k) and other defined contribution account documents. The language in the legislation is identical to a bill introduced in 2009, early in the Obama administration. This new effort…
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