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401(k) explained: 11 of the most common retirement questions, answered

Guideline

Whether you're an employee planning for your future or an employer supporting your team's road to retirement, we've got you covered. In this post, we'll tackle some of the most commonly asked questions about retirement. For a more in-depth dive on this topic, check out our guide to rebalancing your 401(k).

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What Brokers Should Know About the New CAA Guidelines

Extensis

Quick look: New legislation under the Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA) was enacted late last year, affecting employee retirement benefit and health plan laws for 2023 and beyond. Financial wellness has become a crucial part of employee benefits, and eligibility updates speak to this growing importance.

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Thinking Outside the Box: The Advantages and Disadvantages of Unique Employee Benefits

HR Digest

One way they are doing this is by offering non-traditional employee benefits. These benefits go beyond traditional healthcare and retirement plans and can range from flexible work arrangements to company-sponsored vacations. What are non-traditional benefits? Pros of Non-Traditional Employee Benefits: 1.

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Safe and sound: How a Guideline Safe Harbor 401(k) helped 4 businesses boost savings and reduce admin work

Guideline

🔎 This article includes stories from clients of Guideline. While offering a 401(k) may feel like a no-brainer for many businesses, for others, challenges like plan administration and compliance testing can make retirement benefits feel complicated and unmanageable. All of my employees are happy, and so am I."

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How ERISA affects ICHRA

PeopleKeep

The Employee Retirement Income Security Act 1 of 1974 (ERISA) is a federal law that governs employee benefit plans, including employer-sponsored health insurance. Under ERISA, employers that offer health insurance to their employees must adhere to certain regulations and guidelines.

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Phased Retirement Strategies – Benefits and Implementation

Tandem HR

If you have any nearing retirement – this article is for you! Every day, approximately ten thousand employees reach retirement age in the U.S. Employers must manage this exodus by considering phased retirement strategies. A phased retirement program can be formal or informal. 5) Supports employees.

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Proof of Investment Submission: Employer’s Guide to Processing POI

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Proof of Investment (POI) submission is a crucial aspect of managing employee benefits and financial transactions within an organization. This can include various financial instruments such as stocks, bonds, mutual funds, real estate, and retirement accounts.