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Latest Articles and Insights
2026 Outlook: Managing Wealth in an Age of Massive Disruption and Profound Change
As we prepare for a new year and for the commemoration of our nation’s 250th anniversary, our 2026 Market Outlook, developed by our Key Wealth Chief Investment Office team, delves into the latest research, insights, and economic data to help you navigate our nation’s evolving societal landscape, artificial intelligence, market shifts and more so you can make informed decisions and grow your portfolio
How 401(k) Pooled Employer Plans Can Mitigate Fiduciary Risk and Responsibilities
Employers that offer a 401(k) retirement plan to their employees take on significant fiduciary risk and responsibilities as well as administrative duties. These fiduciary responsibilities are often held personally by the senior executives/owners of an organization, so it is important for all involved to understand the roles and obligations in managing a single employer 401(k) plan.
Pooled Employer Plans: The Next Frontier for Improving Participant Outcomes
The 401(k) plan has become the dominant source of retirement savings for most Americans. That said, a 401(k) plan was not originally designed to be the primary retirement tool.
The Biggest Incentive for Charitable Gift Annuities Ever
The updated SECURE Act 2.0 (Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act) provides great motivation to think about IRAs and charitable contributions. Part of the new development is the expansion of the type of charity that is eligible for a qualified charitable deduction (QCD).
Beyond the Market: Tailoring Benchmarks to Meet Your Foundation’s Goals
Unlike for-profit entities, foundations manage their investment portfolios with a distinct mission in mind – generating returns that support their charitable endeavors.
Optimizing Investment Selection for Foundations: A Look Beyond Underlying Manager Fees
For foundation investment committees, selecting the right investment managers is paramount to achieving their financial objectives and maximizing their charitable missions. While fees are a consideration, prioritizing solely on underlying manager fees can be detrimental. This paper explores why a comprehensive approach that prioritizes value over cost is essential for foundation investment committees.
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