Retirement plans
Providing workforce retirement benefits
Most employers are committed to providing workforce retirement benefits for the foreseeable future, according to the recently released MetLife’s 2025 Enduring Retirement Model Study. The study found that 8 in 10 large plan sponsors “cannot envision a time when their…
Expanding retirement plan coverage
With only 50 percent of employees covered by a retirement plan, closing the retirement gap is a work in progress. Due to the different kinds of workers, access to plans and the ability to save is a challenge, especially for…
A SEP IRA offers distinct advantages if you’re self-employed
A 401(k) plan is a company-sponsored retirement account to which employees can contribute income, while employers may match contributions. But what if you are self-employed? Simplified Employee Pension Plans (SEP IRAs) help self-employed individuals and small-business owners get access to…