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Alight Solutions 401(k) Index™: Q1 2025 Observations

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) Index<sup>TM</sup>: March 2025 Observations

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

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>.

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Public employee retirement: addressing the pension system crisis

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

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

Navigating retiree health care in 2025: Insights from Alight’s webinar

Navigating retiree health care in 2025: Insights from Alight’s 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.

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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.

Introducing Alight IRA

Introducing Alight IRA

To uphold Alight’s commitment to helping people achieve better financial security, Alight has introduced the Alight IRA.