The state’s beleaguered pension scheme finally launched this month, more than four years after its originally scheduled launch date. The Connecticut Retirement Security Authority, overseen by the Office of the State Comptroller, officially launched MyCTSavings on March 24, with a New York-based company serving as the program’s third-party administrator. TheRead More →
The program commits nearly $16 million in federal funds to help Maine seafood traders and processors recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, invest in technology and infrastructure, and build resilience to future market disruptions Governor Janet Mills today announced the opening of a nearly $16 million grant program under her MaineRead More →
Transport Minister, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has appealed to Nigerians to help raise funds to cover the cost of treatment for the victims of the recent train attack. Eight people have been confirmed dead and 26 injured after terrorists attacked a train bound for Kaduna on Monday night. Amaechi, who onRead More →
But the price of gas has continued to rise, and the political pressure has not weakened. Republicans have hammered Mr Biden for weeks and made it clear they intend to use the specter of inflation – including rising gas prices – as a political cudgel against Democrats facing to votersRead More →
NEW ORLEANS, March 30, 2022–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The National Association of Plan Advisors has released its annual list of the nation’s Top DC Advisor Teams, and Stokes Institutional (a division of Stokes Family Office) was named to the list in based on plan assets under advisement as of December 31, 2021.* ThisRead More →
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union has warned consumers to stop using their clothes as disposable items and said Wednesday it plans to counter the polluting use of mass fast fashion. New rules proposed by the EU’s executive arm call for a mandatory minimum use of recycled fibers by 2030Read More →
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What do you want to know Today’s investment trustee must maintain expertise in a long and varied list of products. Placing fiduciary duties on C-suite executives means they have two jobs and they might not perform well either. Hiring outside professional trustees can alleviate this problem. Pension plan trustees areRead More →
The finalized plan for how $2 million in donations will be distributed to families of victims and survivors expands applicants’ eligibility by increasing the designated area where they must have been present at the time of the shooting. The draft distribution protocol included the hallway where the Nov. 30 shootingRead More →
A sign is displayed in the reception area of Goldman Sachs in Sydney, Australia. David Gray | Reuters Goldman Sachs has agreed to acquire NextCapital, a Chicago-based fintech company that provides automated advice to corporate retirement plan participants. The bank said in a statement Tuesday that the deal, the termsRead More →
The past two years have broken records for fiduciary litigation against pension plan sponsors. Since 2020, more than 200 new class action lawsuits have been filed under the Employees Retirement and Income Security Act (ERISA) and more than 100 new cases alleging breaches of fiduciary duty in relation to feesRead More →
Richie Burnett regained his PDC Tour card earlier this year at Q-School with the former world champion back after a four-year absence. Burnett spoke to Weekly Dartscast and revealed he had some dartite issues he hadn’t talked about before, which explains his crazy style on the oche. “In the lastRead More →
According to the Department of Statistics Malaysia, Malaysia’s producer price index for local production increased by 9.7% year-on-year in February 2022, “driven by higher prices of base product. — Photo by Sayuti Zainudin KUALA LUMPUR, March 29 ― Malaysia’s Producer Price Index (PPI) for local production, which measures the costRead More →
Governor Gretchen Whitmer celebrated Building Michigan Together, a bipartisan plan to invest nearly $5 billion in Michigan’s infrastructure, grow the economy, create jobs and benefit families in all parts of Michigan. the state. “The Building Michigan Together plan makes bold, bipartisan investments in the kitchen table issues that matterRead More →
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Illinois Senate Republicans are criticizing the state’s plan to address the Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund deficit. On Friday, Governor JB Pritzker signed into law Senate Bill 2803. Part of the legislation allocated $2.7 billion from the US Federal Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) to pay for theRead More →
Container ships and shipping containers (center) are seen at the Port of Los Angeles with the Port of Long Beach in the distance in San Pedro, California, February 1, 2021. – AFP pic WASHINGTON, March 28 – The U.S. trade deficit for goods narrowed in February, but the plunge onlyRead More →
Gloria is mayor of San Diego and lives in Downtown. Recently, while blessing Saint Teresa of Calcutta Villa, a new affordable housing project in the East Village, Bishop John Dolan quoted a proverb: “It is far better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. We provide this platformRead More →
Aditya Birla Sun Life Retirement Fund – The 40 Year Plan – Direct Growth This fund was launched on March 11, 2019 Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund. This is a solution-focused open-ended pension plan with a lock-in period of 5 years or until retirement age (whichever comes first). TheRead More →
BEIJING, March 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. (“New Oriental” or the “Company”) (NYSE:EDU and SEHK:9901), a private education services provider in Chinaannounced today that it intends to change the ratio between its American Depositary Shares (“ADS”) and its ordinary shares (the “ADS Ratio”), theRead More →
Few investors know if they have invested in the right funds and if their fund portfolio is on the right track. The Portfolio Doctor assesses the health of the fund portfolio, reviews the schemes and their suitability for the objectives and, if necessary, recommends corrective measures. The advice given isRead More →
More than 100 people gathered in the small community of Tottenham on Sunday to support humanitarian aid in Ukraine. Crowds of people dressed in blue and yellow filled the city’s Legion for an afternoon concert and meal as the war continues overseas. “The thought occurred to me that they neededRead More →
Belvedere intends to move forward with a tax proposal and a new city charter to fund its seawall and natural disaster defense project. A city council meeting on Tuesday focused on the $28 million seawall project, its financing and passing the city charter required to levy a proposed real estateRead More →
I lived on the diagonal corners of Union and 12th for 43 years. For the past 27 years, I’ve split my time between here and Emeryville, sandwiched between Berkeley and Oakland. Emeryville has about the same population as Arcata. Like Arcata, there’s plenty of encouragement for community contribution, and it’sRead More →
Retirement plan disclosures required by the Employees Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) may be disseminated more widely through electronic media under the Department of Labor (DOL) 2020 Act regulation of electronic distribution. Leveraging modern communication methods to electronically distribute employee benefit plan documents saves time and money, but manufacturers oftenRead More →
I RECEIVED my council tax bill for 2022-23 this week and noticed as expected that it had gone up again. What particularly struck me was how the various items on the bill had gone up. Bradford Council’s share has gone up to 2.99%, which is probably the most it canRead More →
By Mark Morales and Emma Tucker, CNN New York City is executing a plan to clean up encampments across the city where homeless people are known to live and connect those people to social services over the next two weeks, according to an official in Mayor Eric Adams’ office. CityRead More →
The IRS has a new plan to expedite the processing of the current backlog of returns and mail. The IRS had more than 17 million unprocessed 2020 returns and nearly 6 million items of taxpayer correspondence, according to testimony by National Taxpayer Advocate Erin Collin on February 17, 2022. InRead More →
Zane Oosthuizen lives in Hawke’s Bay with his partner Kimi Knott and their grandson Jalu. They have a small vegetable garden and an award winning mushroom grow kit company called Good Vibes Fungi. Our two families come from Zimbabwe. There’s a funny little connection between them. Kimi went to schoolRead More →
Jenson Button has weighed in on rumors that Lewis Hamilton could be set to leave F1, saying the ideal way for him to leave would be to ‘get the upper hand’. However, the 2009 champion said he still had “no idea” what his former team-mate could do in the yearsRead More →
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The Civic Center in Merced on 18th and N. MARCI STENBERG Merced Sun-Star A new proposal to add more than 150 acres of land to Merced’s town estate generally excites community members, but what to do with that land remains a matter of debate. On Monday, city council members votedRead More →
Looking to the future, the College of Mayors and Aldermen of Greeneville adopted a far-reaching strategic plan in December 2021. “Greeneville 2021 Strategic Plan” includes a new mission statement for the city and sets 10 goals regarding broadband internet, community wellness, election changes, a youth civic observation program, redevelopment downtownRead More →
By Matt GallagherYour Finances Matt Gallagher Small business owners, and especially professional firms such as lawyers or doctors, are always looking for ways to reduce their tax burden and defer more of their income. While traditional 401(k) and profit sharing plans are helpful, other vehicles such as a cash balanceRead More →
GPro-Development Nonprofit incorporates with the help of controversial agent Katie Kennedy.from the editor Note: Community Corner contributions are provided to Yellow Stage by community members and do not reflect the views of YS Media or its staff. Documents filed with the Colorado Secretary of State revealed that ‘Yes for Louisville’,Read More →
By Eric D. WilliamsFOX Sports NFL Writer After watching the dizzying movement of big players throughout the league this offseason, Los Angeles Rams general manager Les Snead acknowledged that perhaps the rest of the NFL caught up with his team’s ultra-aggressive approach to roster building. This means avoiding high draftRead More →
FLINT, MI—Lawyers for former Governor Rick Snyder and four others charged with crimes related to the Flint water crisis plan to tell their clients to continue to plead the Fifth Amendment despite a recent court order. a U.S. District Court judge forcing them to answer questions they were asked inRead More →
It can be challenging to qualify for loans when you have bad credit or have no credit history. The borrower must fill out an application with their income and be willing to submit to a credit verification before being approved for Consolidation Now loans, just like many other financial instruments. PeopleRead More →
Minister for Diversity, Inclusion and Ethnic Communities Priyanca Radhakrishnan today launched a plan to improve employment outcomes for former refugees, recent migrants and ethnic communities. “Our ethnic communities are a vital part of the social fabric and economy of Aotearoa New Zealand. The benefits of diversity are clear asRead More →
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WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) – The omnibus appropriations bill signed by President Biden to fund the government through September includes increased funding to treat and prevent cases of opioid abuse. The bill includes a 9% increase in the Department of Health and Human Services to address opioid abuse. Medically assisted treatmentRead More →
Views : 3,701 Posted: Thursday, March 24, 2022. 7:28 p.m. CST. From BBN staff: A Belize City man who got money from a business owner on the pretext that he needed help with burial costs for his dead wife turned out to be a con artist. Manuel Yacab,Read More →
Plans for the much-discussed, voter-approved Central Library are on hold after the Deschutes Public Library pulled text edits and map repositories. The text amendment was the first step in the annexation of lands at the north end of Bend. But as Central Oregon Daily News reported last week, the cityRead More →
Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine ruined Ash Barty’s retirement plans. Image: Getty Ash Barty revealed how Russia’s invasion of Ukraine caused her to change her initial retirement plans. Speaking to reporters on Thursday To explain her shock decision to retire from tennis at 25, Barty hinted that she originally plannedRead More →
goodluz / Shutterstock.com Thinking about retirement can trigger a lot of anxiety. But crafting a solid plan to achieve your goals can create confidence and a sense of peace that erases those worries. Loyalty investments recently asked more than 2,500 American adults to talk about how they plan for retirement.Read More →
ESG is becoming more mainstream in retirement strategies. Indeed, recent figures from Aviva have shown that a strong majority (72%) of savers consider such initiatives to be important when developing their long-term financial plans. As a result, more and more pension schemes and companies operating in the retirement industry areRead More →
According to a survey conducted by Willis Towers Watson, a global leader in consulting, brokerage and solutions. Among the many improvements being considered is the ability for employees to direct their contributions to help pay off student loans or to save for financial emergencies. Overall, the survey found that threeRead More →
Pension plan sponsors face a combination of challenges that are interrelated and could affect their plans: soaring inflation, market volatility, the possibility of large portions of assets leaving the plan due to of the so-called “big quit”, as well as the growing number of baby boomers retiring. The swelling ofRead More →
Editor: Although New Mexico legislators are the only state legislators in the nation not to receive a salary (they receive a per diem during interim sessions and activities), if they serve at least 10 years, they receive a retreat by golden parachute. This year, lawmakers voted themselves an increase toRead More →
A pension planwhich can also be called pension funds, is a special type of savings plan specifically designed to help you save money for your future. When you open a pension fund, you basically start investing your capital to try to ensuring a more stable economic future for you andRead More →
(Photo: Peshkov/Adobe Stock) Many business owners tend to think of 401(k)s as the standard retirement plan solution, but it might not always be the right solution. There are different retirement plan options available to meet a variety of business needs, each offering tax benefits to employers and, in some cases,Read More →
Penn State athletic director Sandy Barbour has announced she will retire this summer. She has been in school since 2014. Barbour spent the last 8 years at Penn State after serving as Cal’s athletic director from 2004 to 2014. Before that, she stopped at Notre Dame, Northwestern and Tulane. PennRead More →
Now more than ever, employees are leaving their current jobs for greener pastures. If you don’t offer a retirement plan, you’re missing out on a valuable retention strategy. Across the country, employees are exploring their career options. In fact, 65% are considering ending their current job with their current employer,Read More →
“These investments present significant risks and challenges to participants’ retirement accounts, including significant risks of fraud, theft and loss.” The caution comes as the DOL has seen an increase in the number of companies marketing crypto investments for 401(k) plans in the recent past. The department’s Employee Benefits Security AdministrationRead More →
Hopefully the tax savings of a small business retirement plan will put a smile on your face. … [+] See deadlines for the SEP IRA, Solo 401(k), and Cash Balance Pension Plan. Getty As we enter the 2022 tax season, small business owners are likely looking for ways to lowerRead More →
KINGSPORT — The city is considering changes to its pension plan in a bid to retain employees and make Kingsport more attractive to potential employees. Kingsport’s council of mayor and aldermen has approved an actuarial study into the possibility of joining the Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System, a retirement plan theRead More →
Transamerica in Southwest Cedar Rapids. CREDIT RICHARD PRATT Transamerica expanded its pooled retirement plan capabilities with the acquisition of TAG Resources, LLC, a leading retirement services company based in Knoxville, Tennessee. Addition of TAG’s technology and service model will allow Transamerica to further expand its common retirement plan offerings toRead More →
Do you receive Inman Broker’s Edge? Make sure you are subscribed here. In this monthly column, Antoine Askowitz explores a hypothetical real estate situation on both sides of the broker/agent dynamic. As a broker-owner of one of South Florida’s leading real estate offices and an active agent who regularly sellsRead More →
© Reuters. How to Build the Perfect Retirement Plan Regardless of your age, retirement should be one of the most important goals for Canadians. We put money aside, let it grow, and one day we can live our ideal lifestyle. The problem is that most Canadians don’t start a retirementRead More →
Self-employed business owners who want to save more than $6,000 a year can choose from two retirement savings accounts created for sole proprietors. For 2022, a Simplified employee pension plan (SEP IRA) allows contributions of up to 25% of income or $61,000 for 2022, while a solo 401(k) allows contributionsRead More →
News and research before you hear about it on CNBC and others. Claim your one week free trial for StreetInsider Premium here. TULSA, Okla., March 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Once again, BOK Financial (NASDAQ: BOKF) has been ranked among the nation’s top retirement plan providers, according to the highlyRead More →
TULSA, Okla., March 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Once again, BOK Financial (NASDAQ: BOKF) has been ranked among the nation’s top retirement plan providers, according to the highly regarded Defined Contribution Survey PLANSPONSOR. PLANSPONSOR’s annual Defined Contribution Survey has been the industry’s most significant benchmark for the past two decades,Read More →
BOK Financial Corporation Institutional Wealth team wins annual PLANSPONSOR survey awards for second year TULSA, Okla., March 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Once again, BOK Financial (NASDAQ: BOKF) has been ranked among the nation’s top retirement plan providers, according to the highly regarded Defined Contribution Survey PLANSPONSOR. PLANSPONSOR’s annual DefinedRead More →
TULSA, Okla., March 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BOK Financial (NASDAQ: BOKF) has once again ranked among the nation’s top retirement plan providers, according to the highly regarded Defined Contribution Survey PLANSPONSOR. PLANSPONSOR’s annual Defined Contribution Survey has been the industry’s most significant benchmark for the past two decades, measuringRead More →
De La Rue plc (LSE: DLAR) (“De La Rue”) today announces that it has entered into an agreement with De La Rue Pension Trustee Limited (the “Trustee”) to present an actuarial valuation of the De La Rue pension scheme ( “the Plan”) on April 5, 2021, rather than the originallyRead More →
Escambia County Clerk Pam Childers and the Escambia County Commission have now filed suit against each other in an ongoing dispute over the pension plan. It’s called a 401(a) annuity program, and under state law, it’s only offered to employees and commissioners of executive services retiring from Florida. Retirement SystemRead More →
De La Rue plc (LSE: DLAR) (“De La Rue”) today announces that it has entered into an agreement with De La Rue Pension Trustee Limited (the “Trustee”) to present an actuarial valuation of the De La Rue pension scheme ( “the Plan”) on April 5, 2021, rather than the originallyRead More →
United States: Supreme Court Reaffirms Duty to Monitor Pension Costs and Options in Hughes V. Northwestern University Case March 03, 2022 Armstrong Teasdale To print this article, all you need to do is be registered or log in to Mondaq.com. On January 24, 2022, theRead More →
By Chris Murray It can be difficult to plan for all the retirement variables and understand how they intertwine. Increasingly, inflation is becoming a worrying variable that people should take into account in their financial plan for retirement. Inflation, which has reached a 40-year high, has always been an importantRead More →
Plan sponsors should consider changing the information architecture to frame savings rates to boost saving among DC pension plan members and close coverage gaps among demographic cohorts, according to industry experts. New looking for scholars and Voya Financial provides additional context for considering change. The research, “Reducing Savings Gaps ThroughRead More →
BALTIMORE, March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Transamerica today announced the expansion of its pooled retirement plan capabilities with the acquisition of TAG Resources, LLC, a leading retirement services company based in Knoxville, TN. Addition of TAG’s technology and service model will allow Transamerica to further expand its common retirement planRead More →
BALTIMORE, March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Transamerica today announced the expansion of its pooled retirement plan capabilities with the acquisition of TAG Resources, LLC, a leading retirement services company based in Knoxville, TN. Addition of TAG’s technology and service model will allow Transamerica to further expand its common retirement planRead More →
United States: The toll of major delays in health, welfare and pension plans extended again due to COVID-19 March 01, 2022 Marriage law group To print this article, all you need to do is be registered or log in to Mondaq.com. On February 18, 2022,Read More →