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Fidelity’s Bitcoin 401(k) Makes the Labor Department Frown. Hard.

HR Digest

A Bitcoin 401(k). recently revealed that they plan to offer investors the option to put bitcoin in their 401(k)s by the end of this year. A 401(k) plan is a company-sponsored retirement account where employee funding might come directly from their paychecks and may be matched by the employer.

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Highlights From a Conference on Retirement Savings

Money Talk

Below are my key take-aways: Reluctance to Spend - Many people who saved regularly for decades in retirement savings plans such as IRAs and 401(k)s- as financial experts told them to do- are now hesitant to spend down their assets. 401(k) plans), they generally don’t save for retirement.

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ESOP vs 401k: Which One is Better?

HR Digest

Employers are often tasked with whether they should go for an ESOP or 401K plan since they are the most common. If you don’t want to delve into the whole ESOP vs 401K debate, then should you go for both an ESOP and a 401K? In this article, we cover the following to compare ESOP vs 401K plan: What is ESOP? What is 401K?

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How to unburden plan sponsors as they evaluate 401(k) performance

Employee Benefit News

Technology, user-experience design and greater transparency are key components along the road to realizing greater clarity.

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Wisconsin Federal District Court Issues Five Rulings on Motions to Dismiss 401(k) Investment and Fee Cases – Is There a Way to Reconcile Them?

Proskauer's Employee Benefits & Executive Compensa

Defense counsel frequently lament the difficulties of defending 401(k) investment and recordkeeping fee litigation when different judges render conflicting rulings on motions to dismiss seemingly indistinguishable complaints. Faith Technologies, Inc. , Matthews International Corp. , 1:20-cv-1054, 2023 WL 9321285 (E.D.

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Best HR Software Providers: Standard-setters in performance tracking to 401(K) management

HR Digest

The platform also offers employee benefits options such as health insurance through Gusto’s licensed advisors, 401(k) retirement, workers’ compensation, 529 savings, HSA, life and disability, commuter benefits, and more. It can be easily integrated with tools like Xero, Clover, Quickbooks, TSheets, and more.

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3 Ways to Improve Your Employee Retirement Benefits

Best Money Moves

When it comes to retirement benefits, employees are looking for more than just a 401(k) — they want comprehensive guidance on how to prepare for the future. Supplement retirement benefits with a digital financial wellness program that offers the latest technology.

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