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Building Understanding Ahead of Open Enrollment Across Generations

PeopleStrategy

What Each Generation Typically Looks For Baby Boomers (born 1946-1964) are approaching retirement age, so their benefit preferences may focus more on retirement plans, health coverage, and financial security. Generation Z (born 1997-2012) often seeks opportunities for skill development, mentorship, and meaningful work.

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SECURE 2.0 Includes PBGC Premium Relief… for Some Plans

Proskauer's Employee Benefits & Executive Compensa

Act of 2022 (“ SECURE 2.0 ”) that was signed into law on December 29, 2022 as part of the 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act includes a slew of changes for retirement plan sponsors and employers. This provides some welcome relief for plan sponsors who saw the variable rate premium increase significantly over the last decade.

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What’s new with retirement legislation

Business Management Daily

Only 11% of private-sector workers participate in a traditional defined-benefit pension plan, according to new data from the Employee Benefit Research Institute. Almost all American workers now depend on defined-contribution plans such as 401(k)s and 403(b)s to fund their retirements. Here are a few highlights.

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