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401(k) Real Talk Episode 133: December 11, 2024

Open, honest and candid discussion about the recent jobs numbers, the GAO's warning against crypto in DC plans, the Portability Service Network and more.

Welcome to this week’s edition of 401(k) Real Talk, where Fred Barstein, contributing editor for WealthManagement.com’s RPA channel, reviews all of last week’s industry news and selects the five most important/interesting stories.

  1. The number of Americans wanting to switch jobs hits 10-year high
  2. Job market bounces back in November
  3. GAO report warns against crypto in DC plans
  4. Portability Service Network announces 15,000 plans have signed up in first year
  5. Regulations and complex food chain hinder 401(k) plans

This Week’s LinkedIn Poll asked: Regarding RPA due diligence and RFPs, plan sponsors should:

Worth reading/listening/noting:

  1. Prognosis on ERISA litigation in 2025
  2. Summary of 2024 fiduciary landscape
  3. More crypto-friendly SEC chair nominated
  4. How to maximize the match
  5. Allianz partners with Empower

 

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