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Missing Participant Best Practices

by Webmaster February 22nd, 2021

[embed]https://youtu.be/HbaBnWUgbFw[/embed] Written by Kristina Kananen As we all know the Employee Benefit Services Administration (EBSA) is charged with protecting the rights of qualified plan participants. This ...

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Long-Term Part-Time Employees

by Webmaster February 22nd, 2021

[embed]https://youtu.be/IKDnwYeRUpg[/embed] Written by Kristina Kananen When ERISA was originally signed into law, qualified retirement plans were required to allow employees to become participants once they had co...

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They’re Good Plans Brent

by Webmaster July 27th, 2017

My favorite Twitter account is WeRateDogs. They are unabashedly pro-dog. All the dogs submitted are rated higher than 10/10, usually a 12 or 13. As crazy as that rating system seems, it communicates that “all dogs are go...

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Low-Growth World

by Webmaster August 22nd, 2016

If we are in a Low-Growth World – long term retirement savings becomes more important. One common belief is that “I will catch up later” and that a savvy investment will pay off handsomely and make up for any lost tim...

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Stop Talking About the Leaks!

by Webmaster August 5th, 2016

What’s with the constant focus on any kind of metaphor for expenses? Drip. Leak. Leakage. Evaporation. Etc. I’m more worried about those who end up with a low cost account full of nothing because they were too frighte...

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Two Johns – Hancock and Oliver

by Webmaster July 7th, 2016

What do you do when one of your favorite TV shows skewers one of your favorite vendors? I remember 20+ years ago my disbelief when one of the consumer research magazines looked into industries I had an intimate knowle...

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Hunter Benefits’ Move & Open House Featured in Business Examiner

by Webmaster February 2nd, 2016

Hunter Benefits Consulting Group moves to University Place Retirement planning advisory firm Hunter Benefits Consulting Group has moved its Seattle area location from Kent to University Place, and it’s ready for its Pie...

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Illinois Secure Choice – Land of Lincoln’s Solution for Retirement Savings

by Webmaster July 31st, 2015

Is you career “Bloom Where Planted” or “Seize the Day” – either way Illinois Secure Choice has you covered. Of all the choices you individually make in your career – from short stints to gain experience to changing jo...

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I’m A Pirate, You Should Be Too

by Webmaster July 1st, 2015

I am a pirate, both my kids are pirates and I have a one eyed cat. Pirates deeply believe in stashing gold. They do have daily tasks to manage – repairing a ship and stocking a hold. Surprisingly pirates really have a...