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401(k) Roundtable

Hosted by Rick Unser · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 272 episodes

★★★★★5.0(12 ratings · Apple Podcasts)

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401(k) Roundtable takes you behind the scenes for a look at what it takes to run a successful retirement plan. A podcast designed for retirement plan sponsors, fiduciaries and members of retirement plan committees, each episode features a guest expert to engage in an informative conversation with host and industry veteran Rick Unser. Get the perspectives and insights you need to make more informed decisions to benefit your plan, employees and business.

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Rick Unser hosts 401(k) Roundtable, a business show with 272 episodes published.

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Behind the Curtain on Mergers & Acquisitions

May 19, 202650m

In this episode of The 401(k) Roundtable, host Rick Unser goes behind the curtain on mergers and acquisitions with two seasoned leaders who live this work every day. Casey Craig, Executive Vice President and Head of the

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Has the Moment for Retirement Income Finally Arrived?

Apr 16, 202658mEp. 12S2

In this episode of The 401(k) Roundtable , host Rick Unser dives into one of the most talked‑about—and most challenging—topics in retirement: turning savings into sustainable income. Rick is joined by Fiona Greig, Global

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The Resilient Market: What 2025 Taught Us About Long-Term Investing

Feb 10, 202644mEp. 11S2

In this episode of The 401(k) Roundtable, host Rick Unser welcomes Meera Pandit, Global Market Strategist at J.P. Morgan Asset Management, to unpack the economic story of 2025 and what it means for retirement plans. From

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Behavioral Finance Meets 401(k): What the Data Says About Defaults

Nov 20, 20251h 4mEp. 10S2

In this episode of the 401(k) Roundtable, Rick Unser is joined by John Beshears, Professor at Harvard Business School, and Brad Champagne, VP of Human Resources at Mission Linen Supply, to explore how behavioral finance

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Rethinking Retirement: Is the Crisis as Bad as We Think?

Oct 28, 20251h 3mEp. 9S2

In this episode of 401(k) Roundtable, Rick Unser is joined by Andrew Biggs, Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, and Mina Biggs, Chief People Officer at Hanson Professional Services. Together, they unpack

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Engage, Educate, Evolve: Building Better 401(k) Plans for Today's Workforce

Sep 16, 202546mEp. 9S2

In this episode, Rick Unser is joined by Robert Fortin from Amtrak and Kristina Cox from Recology — two HR leaders with deep experience in optimizing employee benefits. They discuss the intricacies of 401(k) plans, parti

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Predicting Market Pricing Perfection: Pain or Performance?

Jul 29, 202544mEp. 8S1

In this episode of 401(k) Roundtable , Rick Unser is joined by Charlie Bilello, Chief Market Strategist at Creative Planning. Known for The Week in Charts on YouTube and as co-host of the Signal or Noise? podcast with Pe

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The Future of Private Equity: Growth, Innovation & Investor Access

Jun 10, 202555mEp. 8S2

In this episode of 401(k) Roundtable™ , Rick Unser speaks with Jack Weingart, Chief Financial Officer of TPG, a leading global private equity firm. They examine how macroeconomic shifts, technological advancements like A

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Inside Q1 2025: Market Moves, Global Shifts, and Retirement Impacts

May 13, 202555mEp. 7S2

In this episode of 401(k) Roundtable , Rick Unser is joined by Mike Arone, Chief Investment Strategist at State Street Global Advisors. Together, they break down key insights from Q1 2025, including the impact of tariffs

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Fiduciary Duty Meets Stewardship: Aligning Compliance with Care

Mar 25, 202558mEp. 7S2

In this episode of 401(k) Roundtable , Rick Unser is joined by Todd Solomon, ERISA Attorney and partner at McDermott Will, & Emery Law Firm, for a timely conversation on the evolving fiduciary landscape. They explore tre

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Modern Plan Design: Navigating 2025's Testing Challenges

Mar 11, 20251h 1mEp. 6S2

In this episode of 401(k) Roundtable , host Rick Unser and Alison Cohen, ERISA Attorney and Partner at Ferenczy Benefits Law Center, explore nondiscrimination testing in retirement plans, focusing on long-term part-time

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What's Driving the Market in 2025? Key Insights on Equities, Interest Rates, and What's Next

Jan 28, 202555mEp. 5S2

In this episode of the 401(k) Roundtable™, we're joined by Rich Weiss, Chief Investment Officer of Multi-Asset Strategies for American Century Investments and Bob Chapman, Chief People Officer of Trilon Group. They dive

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The Evolution of Financial Wellness: Why It Matters in the Workplace

Dec 17, 202455mEp. 4S2

In this episode of 401(k) Roundtable™, we delve into the evolving concept of financial wellness, its growing importance in the workplace, and how organizations can integrate it effectively. We explore the role of corpora

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Election 2024 Aftermath: Retirement Policies and Market Reactions

Nov 19, 20241h 5mEp. 3S2

This episode of 401(k) Roundtable™ explores the implications of recent election results on retirement policies and market reactions. Joining us for this month's roundtable discussion are two leaders from Creative Plannin

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Business Insights: Navigating the Economic Terrain

Oct 22, 202447mEp. 2S2

Host Rick Unser and Jeff Schulze, CFA, Head of Economic & Market Strategy at ClearBridge Investments, delve into the current economic landscape as we approach the end of 2024. They discuss the possibility of a soft landi

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Transforming Employee Retirement Outcomes with Smart 401(k) Design Choices

Sep 17, 20241h 5mEp. 1S2

In the debut episode of 401k Roundtable, we dive into Vanguard's latest "How America Saves" report, which sheds light on the latest trends in 401(k) plan design. We'll discuss the report's findings on plan effectiveness,

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Are We Approaching The Tipping Point For Private Equity & 401(k) Plans?

Mar 3, 202351m

It's been a minute since we focussed on PE and retirement plans. To dive into this I have Dan Cahill of the private equity firm Partners Group, one of two firms that took the initiative to seek guidance from the DOL on t

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Should the Financial Markets Guide Your Business (or 401(k)) Decisions?

Feb 17, 202357m

It seems like the major themes that are dominating the investment markets are also of great interest to individuals trying to make decisions personally or in their businesses. That isn't always the case. I couldn't think

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Bonds Behaving Badly, What Happened & What's Next?

Feb 3, 202356m

Bonds, or fixed income investments did not have a great year in 2022 to say the least. The big question is now what? To delve into that, I am excited to have Michael J. Collins, CFA, and Managing Director and Senior Port

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Are You in The Know About SECURE 2.0?

Jan 20, 202357m

If you are at all involved with workplace retirement plans, you would have to have been living under a rock to have not heard about SECURE 2.0. It is a hot topic, while also ambitious and even confusing. With all those f

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