4 Inflation-Fighting Considerations in 401k Plans

Safety in a defined contribution retirement plan may be found in a stable value product due to a much shorter duration than the core bond market.
New SVIA Resource: Using Stable Value in Retirement to Protect Against Portfolio Depletion

John Hubenschmidt with RGA has authored a new SVIA resource article titled “Using Stable Value in Retirement to Protect Against Portfolio Depletion” which demonstrates how stable value can help plan participants protect themselves from sequence-of-returns risk and ensure their retirement funds are not depleted.
Using Stable Value in Retirement to Protect Against Portfolio Depletion

As retirement begins, retirees are no longer making regular contributions to their retirement savings, but instead making regular withdrawals. This shift from accumulation to decumulation exposes retirees to “sequence-of-returns risk.”
U.S. Migration Trends Accelerated During Pandemic

A little more than two years ago, The Washington Post reported on “the Great American Migration of 2020”—a reference to describe the millions of Americans who were moving in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Inflation Upends Economic Outlook

In October 2021, the Multi-Asset Strategy team at New York Life Investments had a “constructive” or positive outlook on the U.S. economy. Six months later, economist Lauren Goodwin, director of portfolio strategy for the Multi-Asset Solutions team, said the outlook had shifted to “cautious but constructive” for the rest of this year.
Democrats Face Multiple Challenges Heading into Midterm Elections

The party of the sitting president almost always performs poorly in midterm elections. This year doesn’t appear to be setting up any differently for President Joe Biden’s Democrats, says Tamara Keith, White House correspondent for National Public Radio and cohost of the NPR Politics Podcast.
Job Posting: Legal Counsel – Investments at T. Rowe Price

There is a place for you at T. Rowe Price to grow, contribute, learn, and make a difference. We are a premier asset manager focused on delivering global investment management excellence and retirement services that investors can rely on today and in the future. The work we do matters. We invite you to explore the opportunity to join us […]
Women in Stable Value: Lacey Lockward

Women’s History Month is a time to reflect on and appreciate women who have led the way— and to also highlight women who are helping to build the future now. This article from Prudential features Lacey Lockward, who is vice president of Prudential’s Stable Value business and a Stable Value Investment Association board member.
Job Posting: Investment Product Specialist at Galliard Capital Management

Work Location Minneapolis About us Allspring Global Investments™ is a leading independent asset management firm that offers a broad range of investment products and solutions designed to help meet clients’ goals. At Allspring, our vision is to inspire a new era of investing that pursues both financial returns and positive outcomes. With decades of trusted experience […]