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 Alight Solutions 401(k) Index<sup>TM</sup>: January 2026 Observations

Alight Solutions 401(k) IndexTM: January 2026 Observations

January saw light trading activity among retirement plan investors, according to the Alight Solutions 401(k) Index™.

Alight Solutions 401(k) Index<sup>TM</sup>: Fourth Quarter 2025 Observations

Alight Solutions 401(k) IndexTM: Fourth Quarter 2025 Observations

Retirement plan trading was minimal throughout the fourth quarter of 2025, according to the Alight Solutions 401(k) IndexTM.

 Alight Solutions 401(k) Index<sup>TM</sup>: December 2025 Observations

Alight Solutions 401(k) IndexTM: December 2025 Observations

December was a slow trading month for retirement plan investors, according to the Alight Solutions 401(k) IndexTM.

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Resolutions for retirement plan sponsors in 2026

Resolutions for retirement plan sponsors in 2026

With the calendar turning to 2026, retirement plan sponsors can refresh and think strategically, embrace new technology, and consider participants’ overall financial wellness.

What Is a Defined Contribution Plan? Ask Alight.

Learn what a defined contribution plan is, how it works, and why it’s essential for retirement savings. Explore contribution limits, 401(k) alternatives, and options for building financial security.

Employer as GPS:  helping map the path to employee financial wellbeing

Employer as GPS: helping map the path to employee financial wellbeing

By offering a high-tech, human touch solution comprised of the right tools and resources, employers can help navigate the often complex and winding roads of financial wellbeing.

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Medicare Part D is evolving: What employers need to know about the impact of the Inflation Reduction Act

For employers sponsoring group retiree plans, the Inflation Reduction Act presents both challenges and strategic opportunities.

Navigating the Future of Pension and Retiree Health Strategies

Navigating the Future of Pension and Retiree Health Strategies

Get fresh insights and practical strategies that plan sponsors managing defined benefit (DB) pension plans and retiree health benefits need to know for 2026 and beyond.

Canada’s financial crisis: Five retirement benefits trends and strategies for organizational resilience

Canada’s financial crisis: Five retirement benefits trends and strategies for organizational resilience

A summary of the recent trends in Canadian retirement benefits – five factors reshaping Canada’s financial wellness and retirement landscape, key statistics, and suggested strategies for employers.