Comments on: Five Things You Need To Know About The Pension Protection Act http://genxfinance.com/2006/11/30/five-things-you-need-to-know-about-the-pension-protection-act/ Helping a unique generation achieve financial independence. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 15:15:15 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Generation X Finance » How Will The Automatic Enrollment Provision Of The Pension Protection Act Help Individuals Save For Retirement? http://genxfinance.com/2006/11/30/five-things-you-need-to-know-about-the-pension-protection-act/#comment-199 Generation X Finance » How Will The Automatic Enrollment Provision Of The Pension Protection Act Help Individuals Save For Retirement? Wed, 06 Dec 2006 18:51:57 +0000 http://genxfinance.com/2006/11/30/five-things-you-need-to-know-about-the-pension-protection-act/#comment-199 [...] As I wrote about last week the President signed into law the Pension Protection Act of 2006, or the PPA in August. The PPA covers many aspects of tax-advantaged savings products but the items getting most of the attention are those dealing with retirement accounts. One highlight is regarding the automatic enrollment provision that allows employers to have employees automatically begin to participate in their retirement plan and have to manually opt-out. This is generally the exact opposite of how plans are currently administered. While this is a great idea, how will it actually work and why would employers wish to set their plan up this way? The PPA has put together some provisions to encourage employers to adopt this provision: [...] [...] As I wrote about last week the President signed into law the Pension Protection Act of 2006, or the PPA in August. The PPA covers many aspects of tax-advantaged savings products but the items getting most of the attention are those dealing with retirement accounts. One highlight is regarding the automatic enrollment provision that allows employers to have employees automatically begin to participate in their retirement plan and have to manually opt-out. This is generally the exact opposite of how plans are currently administered. While this is a great idea, how will it actually work and why would employers wish to set their plan up this way? The PPA has put together some provisions to encourage employers to adopt this provision: [...]

]]> By: My Favorite Personal Finance Posts This Week (12/02/06) » Personal Finance - Save Money at Binary Dollar http://genxfinance.com/2006/11/30/five-things-you-need-to-know-about-the-pension-protection-act/#comment-186 My Favorite Personal Finance Posts This Week (12/02/06) » Personal Finance - Save Money at Binary Dollar Sun, 03 Dec 2006 20:47:03 +0000 http://genxfinance.com/2006/11/30/five-things-you-need-to-know-about-the-pension-protection-act/#comment-186 [...] Generation X Finance tells us what we need to know about the Pension Protection Act. [...] [...] Generation X Finance tells us what we need to know about the Pension Protection Act. [...]

]]> By: » readme: Personal Finance Posts of the Week on Blueprint for Financial Prosperity http://genxfinance.com/2006/11/30/five-things-you-need-to-know-about-the-pension-protection-act/#comment-183 » readme: Personal Finance Posts of the Week on Blueprint for Financial Prosperity Sun, 03 Dec 2006 17:17:40 +0000 http://genxfinance.com/2006/11/30/five-things-you-need-to-know-about-the-pension-protection-act/#comment-183 [...] I wanted to throw a special shout out to Jeremy at GenX Finance, who has been linking to me frequently in his Friday Five posts (every single one except the first one) even though some of the stuff I write may be utter crap. Jeremy writes a lot of commentary type stuff and one article I found most interesting was the one about what you should know about the Pension Protection Act. [...] [...] I wanted to throw a special shout out to Jeremy at GenX Finance, who has been linking to me frequently in his Friday Five posts (every single one except the first one) even though some of the stuff I write may be utter crap. Jeremy writes a lot of commentary type stuff and one article I found most interesting was the one about what you should know about the Pension Protection Act. [...]

]]> By: James http://genxfinance.com/2006/11/30/five-things-you-need-to-know-about-the-pension-protection-act/#comment-165 James Fri, 01 Dec 2006 02:53:39 +0000 http://genxfinance.com/2006/11/30/five-things-you-need-to-know-about-the-pension-protection-act/#comment-165 Hi Gen X, This is a useful and important post, thank you! Best, James Hi Gen X,

This is a useful and important post, thank you!

Best,

James

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