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Kidder Benefits Consultants Agrees to Sell Its Stock to Newport Group

Kidder Benefits Consultants, Inc. (KBC) and Newport Group, Inc. (Newport Group) announced today that they have entered into an agreement in which the shareholders of KBC will sell their stock to Newport Group.

New Hardship Rules, Other Statutory Changes Reflected in Newly Proposed 401(k) Regulations

The Treasury Department has issued proposed regulations that provide guidance on changes to the hardship distribution rules made by the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 ("BBA"). 

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Newport Group’s Directors of Non-Qualified Client Services

Newport Group Takes Center Stage at NAPA’s Non-Qualified Advisor Conference

Our industry leading expertise in non-qualified plans played a major role at a major industry event. Find out more, and learn how you can partner with us in the non-qualified marketplace.
 

Advisor Best Practices: Providing Fiduciary Education to Plan Sponsors

Many employers rely on a financial professionals to help select and monitor investment options for the retirement plan they offer to their employees. But being an advisor allows you to offer more than investment expertise and benchmarking support. You can also provide valuable assistance to your plan sponsor clients by educating them about their fiduciary responsibilities.
 

Long-Term Performance of General Account BOLI

Newport Group recently conducted a study of General Account BOLI policies to see how they performed versus comparable bank-eligible options. Find out how these BOLI policies fared.
 

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