12/11/2025 11:13:13 PM 401GO raises $33m in Series B funding By Louden Richason Utah based 401(k) technology platform raised $33m in Series B funding led by Centana Growth Partners.
12/3/2025 1:59:20 PM Micruity raises $19m in Series A funding By Kate Wang Sacramento based startup focused on turning 401(k) balances into retirement paychecks raised $19m in Series A funding led by Rebalance...
6/4/2025 12:09:28 PM Americans are finally saving almost what they’re supposed to for retirement By Sarah Wolter The average savings rate in 401(k) plans rose to a record high 14.3% of income in the first three months of this year, according to a...
5/30/2025 1:42:44 PM 1st employer-sponsored 401(k) plan tailored to family farmers, an often-overlooked workforce By Louden Richason Wayne-Sanderson Farms, which works with over 2,000 family farms that produce nearly a billion chickens a year, now has access to...
5/13/2025 8:50:31 PM This 30-year-old’s startup is bringing leverage to 401(k) savers By Sarah Wolter Basic Capital offers a 401(k) and IRA platform with a unique financing strategy involving term financing, leverage, and private credit....
5/12/2025 9:05:47 PM China’s ageing population powers the insurance sector By Gareth Jones China’s ageing population is driving demand for health and retirement insurance, while AI is transforming the industry through...
4/30/2025 1:15:39 PM PlanScope360™ partners with Vestwell to launch financial wellness benefits for educators By Sarah Wolter In response to financial strain and retention concerns increasing across the education workforce, PlanScope360™ announced a strategic...
4/28/2025 2:41:41 PM PrismHR and Vestwell join forces to deliver integrated retirement solutions By Sarah Wolter Through this partnership, PrismHR will now offer flexible, cost-effective pooled retirement solutions and other savings benefits powered...
3/14/2025 1:06:23 PM ETFs set to be high on the menu for Hong Kong pension funds By Louden Richason Asset managers in Hong Kong could have a greater incentive to launch lower-cost passive solutions following the rollout of the digital...
2/10/2025 2:11:07 PM The 401(k) has reached a tipping point in its takeover of American retirement By Sarah Wolter It took nearly 50 years, but half of private-sector workers are saving in 401(k)s for the first time. Policymakers have moved in recent...
1/7/2025 5:51:05 PM Private equity wants your retirement funds By Sarah Wolter The groups want tax-deferred contribution plans such as 401ks to be able to invest in a whole range of unlisted investments: leveraged...
12/11/2024 2:34:58 PM KKR’s Nuttall presses case for private assets in 401(k) plans By Sarah Wolter KKR Co-Chief Executive Officer Scott Nuttall said the long-term nature of 401(k)s makes them a sensible vehicle for private-market...
12/5/2024 7:56:03 PM Ranks of 401(k) millionaires at Fidelity surge to fresh record By Sarah Wolter With most Americans badly underprepared for what could be 30 years or more in retirement, the gains are good news. The bad? More than 40%...
12/5/2024 12:26:14 AM DPL Financial Partners raises $23m in Series C funding By Cristobal de Atucha Louisville based platform for commission free annuities raised $23m in Series C funding led by Eos Ventures.
11/1/2024 12:44:17 PM Stay raises $3m in Seed funding By Louden Richason São Paulo based corporate pension startup raised $3m in Seed funding led by Better Tomorrow Ventures.
9/5/2024 8:27:06 PM Vestwell announces strategic partnership with TIAA By Louden Richason Following a strategic investment from TIAA Ventures as part of Vestwell's Series D at the end of 2023, the agreement will launch a TIAA...