About Michael Alvarez

Former Senior Compliance Analyst at Ascensus, where he managed ADP/ACP testing and audit support. Writes about compliance workflows, regulatory updates, and how technology can streamline testing.

Sep 30, 2025

Discover the percentage of Americans with a 401k and understand the impact on retirement savings and financial security.

Sep 30, 2025

Discover the percentage of Americans with a 401k and understand the impact on retirement savings and financial security.

Sep 30, 2025

Discover the percentage of Americans with a 401k and understand the impact on retirement savings and financial security.

Sep 7, 2025

Learn about the updated 401(k) contribution limits for 2024, including catch-up options for those over 50, to enhance your retirement savings.

Sep 7, 2025

Learn about the updated 401(k) contribution limits for 2024, including catch-up options for those over 50, to enhance your retirement savings.

Sep 7, 2025

Learn about the updated 401(k) contribution limits for 2024, including catch-up options for those over 50, to enhance your retirement savings.

Sep 1, 2025

Explore how mergers like Daybright's acquisition of The Platinum 401k shape retirement trends and enhance financial wellness.

Sep 1, 2025

Explore how mergers like Daybright's acquisition of The Platinum 401k shape retirement trends and enhance financial wellness.

Sep 1, 2025

Explore how mergers like Daybright's acquisition of The Platinum 401k shape retirement trends and enhance financial wellness.

Aug 14, 2025

Explore the 2025 Cost-of-Living Adjustment for Social Security. Understand its impacts and strategies for seniors to manage financial adjustments.

Aug 14, 2025

Explore the 2025 Cost-of-Living Adjustment for Social Security. Understand its impacts and strategies for seniors to manage financial adjustments.

Aug 14, 2025

Explore the 2025 Cost-of-Living Adjustment for Social Security. Understand its impacts and strategies for seniors to manage financial adjustments.

Jul 29, 2025

Discover how Aon stock impacts retirement strategies and investment trends in 2023 and beyond.

Jul 29, 2025

Discover how Aon stock impacts retirement strategies and investment trends in 2023 and beyond.

Jul 29, 2025

Discover how Aon stock impacts retirement strategies and investment trends in 2023 and beyond.

Jul 21, 2025

Discover how to recover lost 401(k) accounts and reclaim your retirement savings with our comprehensive guide.

Jul 21, 2025

Discover how to recover lost 401(k) accounts and reclaim your retirement savings with our comprehensive guide.

Jul 21, 2025

Discover how to recover lost 401(k) accounts and reclaim your retirement savings with our comprehensive guide.

Jul 12, 2025

Explore the changes to Form 5558 filing. Stay compliant with updated electronic submission processes and best practices for retirement plans.

Jul 12, 2025

Explore the changes to Form 5558 filing. Stay compliant with updated electronic submission processes and best practices for retirement plans.

Jul 12, 2025

Explore the changes to Form 5558 filing. Stay compliant with updated electronic submission processes and best practices for retirement plans.

Jul 8, 2025

Explore the implications of Social Security's workforce restructuring on services and benefits for millions of Americans.

Jul 8, 2025

Explore the implications of Social Security's workforce restructuring on services and benefits for millions of Americans.

Jul 8, 2025

Explore the implications of Social Security's workforce restructuring on services and benefits for millions of Americans.

Jun 24, 2025

Explore GE ERISA settlement payouts per person and their implications for retirement benefits. Understand key findings and fiduciary duties.

Jun 24, 2025

Explore GE ERISA settlement payouts per person and their implications for retirement benefits. Understand key findings and fiduciary duties.

Jun 24, 2025

Explore GE ERISA settlement payouts per person and their implications for retirement benefits. Understand key findings and fiduciary duties.

Jun 22, 2025

Discover how to reclaim forgotten 401(k) funds and secure your retirement savings with proactive management strategies.

Jun 22, 2025

Discover how to reclaim forgotten 401(k) funds and secure your retirement savings with proactive management strategies.

Jun 22, 2025

Discover how to reclaim forgotten 401(k) funds and secure your retirement savings with proactive management strategies.

Jun 19, 2025

Learn essential 1099-R and 5498 instructions for 2024, highlighting key changes and filing tips for retirees.

Jun 19, 2025

Learn essential 1099-R and 5498 instructions for 2024, highlighting key changes and filing tips for retirees.

Jun 19, 2025

Learn essential 1099-R and 5498 instructions for 2024, highlighting key changes and filing tips for retirees.

Jun 11, 2025

Explore how the tariff pause could affect Social Security COLA adjustments for 2026, influencing seniors' financial futures.

Jun 11, 2025

Explore how the tariff pause could affect Social Security COLA adjustments for 2026, influencing seniors' financial futures.

Jun 11, 2025

Explore how the tariff pause could affect Social Security COLA adjustments for 2026, influencing seniors' financial futures.

Jun 4, 2025

Discover the QPA credential, its importance in pension administration, and how it can elevate your career in retirement planning.

Jun 4, 2025

Discover the QPA credential, its importance in pension administration, and how it can elevate your career in retirement planning.

Jun 4, 2025

Discover the QPA credential, its importance in pension administration, and how it can elevate your career in retirement planning.

May 26, 2025

Explore Kodak's shift from its pension plan to cash balance options and what it means for employees' retirement planning.

May 26, 2025

Explore Kodak's shift from its pension plan to cash balance options and what it means for employees' retirement planning.

May 26, 2025

Explore Kodak's shift from its pension plan to cash balance options and what it means for employees' retirement planning.

May 4, 2025

Explore median retirement savings by age and understand financial security levels for all demographics. Key insights and trends revealed.

May 4, 2025

Explore median retirement savings by age and understand financial security levels for all demographics. Key insights and trends revealed.

May 4, 2025

Explore median retirement savings by age and understand financial security levels for all demographics. Key insights and trends revealed.

May 1, 2025

Discover how to find your 401(k) with our ultimate guide. Reclaim your retirement savings effectively and secure your financial future.

May 1, 2025

Discover how to find your 401(k) with our ultimate guide. Reclaim your retirement savings effectively and secure your financial future.

May 1, 2025

Discover how to find your 401(k) with our ultimate guide. Reclaim your retirement savings effectively and secure your financial future.

Apr 29, 2025

Discover how ASPPA supports professionals in navigating retirement planning changes with essential resources and education.

Apr 29, 2025

Discover how ASPPA supports professionals in navigating retirement planning changes with essential resources and education.

Apr 29, 2025

Discover how ASPPA supports professionals in navigating retirement planning changes with essential resources and education.

Apr 17, 2025

Explore the QKA designation and how it enhances your expertise in retirement plan management. Start your journey today!

Apr 17, 2025

Explore the QKA designation and how it enhances your expertise in retirement plan management. Start your journey today!

Apr 17, 2025

Explore the QKA designation and how it enhances your expertise in retirement plan management. Start your journey today!

Mar 28, 2025

Discover Baby 401ks and MAGA accounts, a new way to invest in your child's future. Start early for financial success.

Mar 28, 2025

Discover Baby 401ks and MAGA accounts, a new way to invest in your child's future. Start early for financial success.

Mar 28, 2025

Discover Baby 401ks and MAGA accounts, a new way to invest in your child's future. Start early for financial success.

Mar 27, 2025

Explore vibrant and affordable small cities for retirement. Discover the top locations to enjoy your golden years.

Mar 27, 2025

Explore vibrant and affordable small cities for retirement. Discover the top locations to enjoy your golden years.

Mar 27, 2025

Explore vibrant and affordable small cities for retirement. Discover the top locations to enjoy your golden years.

Mar 25, 2025

Explore the Securian acquisition by Cetera and its impact on retirement planning and financial services for professionals and clients.

Mar 25, 2025

Explore the Securian acquisition by Cetera and its impact on retirement planning and financial services for professionals and clients.

Mar 25, 2025

Explore the Securian acquisition by Cetera and its impact on retirement planning and financial services for professionals and clients.

Mar 6, 2025

Unlock your potential with ASPPA certification. Enhance career prospects in retirement planning and gain trusted expertise.

Mar 6, 2025

Unlock your potential with ASPPA certification. Enhance career prospects in retirement planning and gain trusted expertise.

Mar 6, 2025

Unlock your potential with ASPPA certification. Enhance career prospects in retirement planning and gain trusted expertise.

Mar 2, 2025

Learn how to open a Trump account, the new investment tool for parents to secure their children's financial future.

Mar 2, 2025

Learn how to open a Trump account, the new investment tool for parents to secure their children's financial future.

Mar 2, 2025

Learn how to open a Trump account, the new investment tool for parents to secure their children's financial future.

Feb 6, 2025

Learn expert strategies for avoiding common 401(k) rollover mistakes that can undermine your retirement savings.

Feb 6, 2025

Learn expert strategies for avoiding common 401(k) rollover mistakes that can undermine your retirement savings.

Feb 6, 2025

Learn expert strategies for avoiding common 401(k) rollover mistakes that can undermine your retirement savings.

Jan 18, 2025

Explore what percentage of Americans have a 401k and how factors like age and income affect retirement savings.

Jan 18, 2025

Explore what percentage of Americans have a 401k and how factors like age and income affect retirement savings.

Jan 18, 2025

Explore what percentage of Americans have a 401k and how factors like age and income affect retirement savings.

Dec 29, 2024

Explore how Ascensus's acquisition of Newport Group enhances retirement services and client solutions for a transformed industry.

Dec 29, 2024

Explore how Ascensus's acquisition of Newport Group enhances retirement services and client solutions for a transformed industry.

Dec 29, 2024

Explore how Ascensus's acquisition of Newport Group enhances retirement services and client solutions for a transformed industry.

Dec 28, 2024

Explore the latest findings on Fidelity 401k and how it impacts sponsor satisfaction and participant outcomes in retirement planning.

Dec 28, 2024

Explore the latest findings on Fidelity 401k and how it impacts sponsor satisfaction and participant outcomes in retirement planning.

Dec 28, 2024

Explore the latest findings on Fidelity 401k and how it impacts sponsor satisfaction and participant outcomes in retirement planning.

Dec 21, 2024

Discover the ramifications of Vanguard's $106M SEC settlement for retail investors and the importance of fund transparency.

Dec 21, 2024

Discover the ramifications of Vanguard's $106M SEC settlement for retail investors and the importance of fund transparency.

Dec 21, 2024

Discover the ramifications of Vanguard's $106M SEC settlement for retail investors and the importance of fund transparency.

Nov 30, 2024

Explore LPL Financial's settlement with CEO Dan Arnold. Understand its impact on governance and future strategies.

Nov 30, 2024

Explore LPL Financial's settlement with CEO Dan Arnold. Understand its impact on governance and future strategies.

Nov 30, 2024

Explore LPL Financial's settlement with CEO Dan Arnold. Understand its impact on governance and future strategies.

Nov 24, 2024

Learn how the Windfall Elimination Provision and GPO impact retirement benefits and what the proposed repeal means for public employees.

Nov 24, 2024

Learn how the Windfall Elimination Provision and GPO impact retirement benefits and what the proposed repeal means for public employees.

Nov 24, 2024

Learn how the Windfall Elimination Provision and GPO impact retirement benefits and what the proposed repeal means for public employees.

Nov 18, 2024

Discover the key eligibility criteria for Trump accounts and how they redefine financial planning for children's futures.

Nov 18, 2024

Discover the key eligibility criteria for Trump accounts and how they redefine financial planning for children's futures.

Nov 18, 2024

Discover the key eligibility criteria for Trump accounts and how they redefine financial planning for children's futures.

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