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Alight Solutions 401(k) Index™: Q2 2025 Observations

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

Retirement investors were active traders in the second quarter of 2025 amid a volatile market, according to the Alight Solutions 401(k) IndexTM.

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

Alight Solutions 401(k) IndexTM: May 2025 Observations

Retirement plan investors continued engaging in robust trading in May as stocks recovered from their April lows, according to the Alight Solutions 401(k) IndexTM.

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

Alight Solutions 401(k) IndexTM: June 2025 Observations

Retirement plan investors were light traders in June, with just one above-normal trading day, according to the Alight Solutions 401(k) IndexTM.

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Trump Accounts – What are plan sponsors asking?

Trump Accounts – What are plan sponsors asking?

Plan sponsors are raising important questions about Trump Accounts – the new government-funded investment accounts.

What is Washington doing to retirement plans?

What is Washington doing to retirement plans in 2025?

Learn more about the recent and potential impacts of the U.S. Government policies and decisions, and their effects on retirement plans for benefits plan sponsors.

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.

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Leading Insurer Boosts Market Share and Retention with Alight OneSource

Leading insurer boosts market share and retention with Alight OneSource

Alight OneSource call center outsourcing helped this health insurance company achieve their targeted goals while maintaining high customer satisfaction and quality.

How Alight reduces risk for Defined Benefit pension plan sponsors...and improves participant/member experiences

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

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.