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New President’s Award Criteria Released
2024 nominations open on April 24. Exciting news! We are thrilled to announce the commencement of nominations for the 2024 NAGDCA – Art Caple President’s Award. This year, we're introducing new criteria and a streamlined nomination process to better recognize excellence in public sector defined contribution plans. Established in 2019 [...]
Continuing high interest rates provide plan sponsors with opportunity to generate short-term earnings—float income—that can be used to offset costs in other areas, says NAGDCA Executive Director Matt Petersen
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lexington, KY, April 2, 2024—Ongoing coverage of the Fed’s actions related to interest rates reveal that interest rates have risen dramatically since March 2022 due to the Fed’s efforts to tame a surge in inflation. As of the last meeting of the FOMC in March, interest rates [...]
NAGDCA News | Q1 2024
Hello NAGDCA Members, It has been a great start to the year at NAGDCA, and we have so much happening I want to use this letter to make sure you don’t miss any of it. First, it’s hard to believe, but our Annual Conference speaker submissions are closed. Thank you [...]
Explore #NAGDCA24 – Your Ultimate Guide to the Conference
The 2024 Annual Conference web page is officially LIVE! Unlock a wealth of event information to maximize your conference experience: Dive into registration and hotel details. Preview the dynamic agenda. Meet our esteemed sponsors who make the event possible. Find answers to your questions in our FAQ section. Ready to [...]
InsuranceNewsNet | Roth catch-up contribution provision poses challenges for many plans
By Doug Bailey While the IRS late last year said it would delay implementation of the Roth catch-up contribution requirement for public-sector retirement plans until the end of 2025, the time is quickly passing with many questions and hurdles still facing plan administrators, according to Matt Petersen, executive director of National [...]
PRRL Fast Fact Released – SECURE 2.0: Catch-up Contributions
In the latest Fast Fact, the Public Retirement Research Lab Database is used to assess the impact of Section 603 of the SECURE 2.0 Act on public-sector retirement plan participants. While the percentage of public-sector participants affected by this mandatory provision is relatively low, the percentage of the public-sector plan sponsors in [...]