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Two HR takeaways from Larry Fink’s letter on the retirement crisis

HR Brew

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink addressed the retirement crisis in his annual letter to investors on March 26, making the case that Americans should work later into their lives in light of demographic and economic factors straining the system. Fink challenged “our anchor idea for the right retirement age—65 years old,” in light of these trends.

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What’s new with retirement legislation

Business Management Daily

That’s a dramatic drop in a very short time—a 71% decline since 1979, when about four in 10 workers could count on receiving a monthly check directly from an employer-funded pension when they retired. Almost all American workers now depend on defined-contribution plans such as 401(k)s and 403(b)s to fund their retirements.

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Five Moves Your Employees Can Make to Maximize Their Retirement Savings in 2019

Trinet

As part of a comprehensive benefits package, a retirement savings plan can help to attract and retain top talent, and may even be required in some areas. As a small business owner, here are some things you need to know—and communicate to your employees—about upcoming changes to retirement benefits in 2019.

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Best Applicant Tracking System (ATS) Softwares in 2019

Recruiters Lineup

APS Hire Recruiting and Onboarding is unified with their Core HR, Payroll, and Attendance solutions for more streamlined management of the employee lifecycle from hire to retire. We love the idea of using one system from hiring to retiring! Recruiters LineUp we have the most comprehensive database of recruiters in the U.S.

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5 Culture Trends for 2019

As we approach 2019, major shifts in the work environment will continue to affect the ways companies do business. Companies that are looking to attract, engage, and retain top talent should leverage these trends to create workplaces where employees thrive.

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Employees Want Better Benefits, Study Shows They're Willing to Leave Current Job for Better Retirement Options

Guideline

One of the top reasons small business employees leave jobs is to get access to better benefits and retirement options, according to a new study by Zenefits. Check out retirement plans that specifically cater to smaller firms. But, there are ways small and midsize businesses can still offer the plans their employees want.

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How HSAs can transform retirement planning and your common questions

WEX Inc.

Many Americans invest and prepare for retirement the same way they did decades ago, but what worked 40 years ago might not be the best approach today. Fortunately, there’s an often overlooked way to help employees build wealth and prepare for retirement. Why HSAs for retirement planning? The missing retirement solution?