Retirement Benefits
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Alight Solutions 401(k) Index™: Q1 2025 Observations
Volatility on Wall Street made for high trading activity in retirement plans in the first quarter of 2025, according to the Alight Solutions 401(k) Index<sup>TM</sup>.
Alight Solutions 401(k) IndexTM: March 2025 Observations
Investor concerns about the economy caused high trading activity among retirement plan investors in March, with 0.34% of balances traded, the highest since October 2020, according to the Alight Solutions 401(k) Index<sup>TM</sup>.
Alight Solutions 401(k) Index™: January 2025 Observations
January was a busy trading month for 401(k) investors, according to the Alight Solutions 401(k) Index<sup>TM</sup>.
The Alight Blog
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Two Approaches to the Roth Catch-Up Mandate — Implications for Plan Sponsors
Evaluate approaches to the Roth Catch-Up Mandate. Support participants and prepare for potential administrative changes.
Public employee retirement: addressing the pension system crisis
Responsible for delivering benefits to more than 25 million members, public employee retirement is at a breaking point.
Holistic retirement planning: How to secure your future
Here are five tips to help get started with a holistic retirement plan and maximize your savings
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How Alight reduces risk for Defined Benefit pension plan sponsors...and improves participant/member experiences
Alight has over 50 years of experience administering defined benefit plans, giving plan sponsors the important resources to manage their pension programs.
IRS Private Letter Ruling — New flexibility in employee benefit design, a step in the right direction
The IRS has issued a Private Letter Ruling (PLR 202434006) that provides a mechanism for employers to allow employees some level of choice about how to allocate employer contributions amongst various employee benefits.
Introducing Alight IRA
To uphold Alight’s commitment to helping people achieve better financial security, Alight has introduced the Alight IRA.