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New NAGDCA Conversation: Understanding Asset Allocation in Public DC Plans
The second episode of NAGDCA Conversations is now available! This time, Matt Petersen sits down with Justin Harvey from T. Rowe Price to explore the critical role of asset allocation in public sector DC plans. Key topics include: Why asset allocation drives 90% of investment returns How demographics and plan structure shape investment strategies [...]
NAGDCA and NCTR Endorse Retirement Fairness for Charities and Educational Institutions Act of 2025
Recent bipartisan bills in House and Senate reintroduce Act to permit inclusion of CITs in governmental 403(b) plans provided to federal and public workers, including 15 million teachers, hospital workers, and non-profit employees FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lexington, KY; Elk Grove, CA, February 11, 2025—The National Association of Government Defined Contribution [...]
New PRRL Fast Fact: Stable-Value Fund Utilization in Public-Sector DC Plans
This edition examines the utilization of stable-value funds among public-sector DC plan participants, expanding on findings from PRRL’s 2024 The State of Public-Sector DC Plans report. The analysis reveals how age and tenure influence stable-value fund allocation, with older participants and those with longer tenures investing more heavily in these [...]
Social Security Fairness Act Update
By Groom Law Group UPDATE: Click here to review SSFA FAQs. Last updated 1/24/25. On January 5, 2025, President Biden signed into law the Social Security Fairness Act of 2023 (H.R. 82, the “Act”), a bill that eliminates reductions in Social Security benefits for millions of public sector employees who [...]
Introducing NAGDCA Conversations: A New Series on Public Sector DC Plans
We’re excited to announce the launch of NAGDCA Conversations, a new video and podcast series designed to keep you informed on the latest trends, challenges, and innovations shaping public sector defined contribution (DC) plans. In our first episode, NAGDCA Executive Director Matt Petersen sits down with industry expert David Levine [...]
Proposed Catch-Up Contribution Regulations Released
By Groom Law Group Since the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 (“SECURE 2.0”) was passed in late 2022, NAGDCA has been actively engaging with legislators and regulators about the unique challenges governmental plans face in implementing its features. Catch-up contribution changes, and Roth catch-up contributions in particular, have been a top [...]