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Cyber for Plan Sponsors 02.11.2021

New Priorities: Save, Save, Save

  Many people who have been able to remain healthy and working during the COVID-19  crisis are increasingly focused on saving money. Insights from a recent survey hold important clues for how retirement plan sponsors…
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New Priorities: Save, Save, Save
Cyber for Plan Sponsors 02.11.2021

Hurrah for E-Delivery: Are You Covered?

The Department of Labor’s Electronic Disclosure Rule finally allows retirement plans to satisfy information disclosure requirements electronically. Head’s up, though: plans that have not stepped up cybersecurity and data protection efforts have a lot to…
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Hurrah for E-Delivery: Are You Covered?
Cyber for Plan Sponsors 02.02.2021

401(k) Plans: Understand and Mitigate Cyber Security Breaches

  Legal experts break down why 401(k) plans are so vulnerable to cyber security breaches, explain the potential for related lawsuits and offer practical actions to mitigate risk. Expert Guidance from Proskeur and Microsoft The…
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401(k) Plans: Understand and Mitigate Cyber Security Breaches
Cyber for Plan Sponsors 02.02.2021

Disruptions on the Path to Retirement

  Workers in their 50s and 60s are experiencing declining incomes—and facing the prospect of delaying retirement. Plan sponsors will want to stay abreast of the trends. The Bottom Line AARP reports that the pandemic…
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Disruptions on the Path to Retirement
Cyber for Plan Sponsors 02.02.2021

Uniting Against Cybercrime: Advice from the World Economic Forum

  What worries have corporate leaders carried to the World Economic Forum? Global recession, bankruptcies—and, third on the list: cyberattacks. Experts advice increased awareness and action by everyone. Cybercriminals Are Wide Awake Here’s the deal:…
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Uniting Against Cybercrime: Advice from the World Economic Forum
Cyber for Plan Sponsors 01.27.2021

New Guidance for Plan Sponsors: Missing Participants?

Over a billion dollars in retirement plan assets was recovered by the Department of Labor in 2020 alone. New guidance clarifies the obligations of plan sponsors related to ensuring participants receive their benefits. Missing and…
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New Guidance for Plan Sponsors: Missing Participants?
Cyber for Plan Sponsors 01.20.2021

The Consequences of So Much Connection

   Can you even imagine living, caregiving and working right now without the connectivity that ever more and faster tech makes possible? Alas, with the benefits of new connectivity come increased responsibilities too.  More Connectivity…
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The Consequences of So Much Connection
Cyber for Plan Sponsors 01.18.2021

Reducing Financial Stress

When employees are stressed out about their personal finances, a company’s productivity decreases. Employer-sponsored retirement plans are an important part of the solution. Increased Productivity Associated With Retirement Plans Offering a retirement plan takes time…
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Reducing Financial Stress
Cyber for Plan Sponsors 01.13.2021

 Questions Plan Sponsors Need To Ask

 Pop quiz: exactly where in the world is your retirement plan data? Who is it available to—and how do they secure it? Experts stress drilling down on these questions with plan administrators and record keepers…
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 Questions Plan Sponsors Need To Ask