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Alight Solutions 401(k) Index™: October 2024 Observations

Alight Solutions 401(k) Index™: October 2024 Observations

October was a slow trading month for retirement investors, according to the Alight Solutions 401(k) Index<sup>TM</sup>.

Alight Solutions 401(k) Index™: September 2024 Observations

Alight Solutions 401(k) Index™: September 2024 Observations

Trading activity was light in September with just two above-normal<sup>1</sup> days, according to the Alight Solutions 401(k) Index<sup>TM</sup>. When investors were active, however, there was a flight to safety, as fixed income funds experienced net inflows on 18 of the 20 trading days.

Alight Solutions 401(k) Index™: Third Quarter 2024 Observations

Alight Solutions 401(k) Index™: Third Quarter 2024 Observations

401(k) investors concentrated their trading activity to a handful of days in Q3, according to the Alight Solutions 401(k) Index<sup>TM</sup>.

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Navigating Retiree Health Care in 2025: Insights from Alight’s October Webinar

Navigating Retiree Health Care in 2025: Insights from Alight’s October Webinar

Alight’s webinar on retiree health care in 2025 offered critical insights and tips for employers. We’re breaking it down for you here.

Why are employers overpaying for retiree healthcare?

Why are employers overpaying for retiree healthcare?

Most employers don’t know they have other option for retiree healthcare.

Uncovering challenges in financial wellbeing

Our independent polling reveals a staggering number of professionals just like you, are teetering on the brink of financial distress.

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Retirement Benefits

5 key steps for insurers to successfully administer pension risk transfer policies

Pension risk transfers are a great way for plan sponsors to reduce their pension liability and related expenses — improving the plan sponsor’s overall financial position and benefiting employees in the process.

Pharmaceuticals services company increases employee retirement and health savings with Alight LumenAI

Pharmaceuticals services company increases employee retirement and health savings with Alight LumenAI

By leveraging Alight LumenAI technology, the company personalized workforce messaging, transformed employee savings behaviors and optimized the use of existing benefits.

401(k) catch-up contribution

Ask Alight: What is a 401(k) catch-up contribution?

If you've reached the 401(k) contribution limit and have extra funds to invest, catch-up contributions may be right for you.