Paramount Blogs & Resources
The shifting landscape of commercial real estate
As the office buildings market faces headwinds, investors look to alternative sectors. Despite many organizations calling for employees to return to the office, remote and hybrid work is here to stay. Almost two thirds (64%) of global workers surveyed said they’d...
The 10-year rule for retirement accounts: How new guidelines could impact your IRA beneficiaries
Retirement & Longevity In 2020, The SECURE Act changed the IRA inheritance landscape – terrain that would shift again in 2022 with the passage of the SECURE Act 2.0. Over the summer, that new ground was firmed up as the IRS finalized regulations that went into...
Why 15 minutes of mentorship has game-changing potential
75% of executives say mentoring has been critical to their career development. Mentoring, even with a small-time investment, offers significant rewards for both mentors and mentees alike. Imagine that someone with great potential and ambition approaches you,...
A winning benefits package can set your business apart
Offering prospective employees the right benefits can help boost your firm’s appeal. To stay competitive, your business needs to maintain a vibrant culture and impressive benefits – and that includes offering a retirement savings plan. According to survey data, 85% of...
The three ingredients of a purposeful retirement
The benefits of a purpose-driven life don’t dissipate when you retire. Rather, without the imposed daily and weekly structures of the working world, it may be even more important to find purpose during this distinct stage of life. With today’s longer retirements,...
The ins and outs of nonqualified deferred compensation
A versatile tool that can help enhance the benefits package you offer your employees. What is an NQDC plan? While nonqualified deferred compensation (NQDC) plans can vary slightly from one another, they generally act as an agreement between employers and employees...