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PenChecks Names Spiro Preovolos New CEOPenChecks Founder to Retire After 25 Years of Innovation and Success

by PenChecks Trust | Jun 10, 2020 | News & Press

The Board of Directors for PenChecks, Inc., a leading provider of retirement plan distribution services, announced today that company President Spiro G. Preovolos has been elected as the new CEO.

Core Values: The Secret to Successfully Working Remotely

by PenChecks Trust | Jun 1, 2020 | Blog

The COVID-19 pandemic has turned everyone’s world upside down – especially for companies that have been forced to work remotely.

PenChecks® is here for you during the COVID-19 pandemic

by PenChecks Trust | Mar 24, 2020 | Blog

The COVID-19 virus is disrupting business in ways none of us could have anticipated. During this difficult time, PenChecks is fully prepared to support you in keeping your business operating as smoothly as possible.

PenChecks and Cyber Security: We’ve Got Your Back

by PenChecks Trust | Jan 13, 2020 | Blog

At PenChecks Trust™ we’re in the business of providing solutions to the retirement plan industry. Most of those solutions involve payment processing services and the care and administration of missing participant assets.

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SECURE 2.0 Provides New Tools to Assist Plan Participants In Crisis

The primary goal of retirement plans is to provide income at retirement, but defined contribution plans have been permitted to make some distributions while participants are employed. The most common form of distribution to participants who are younger than age 59 ½…

Five Things You Need to Know When Switching Recordkeepers

There are few things more disruptive to the peace or clarity of a 401(k) plan than a switch in recordkeepers, even when the change is instigated by a regular, thoughtful, focused evaluation of the alternatives.

Protect Your Business With A Cyberattack Incident Response Plan

A cyberattack on your business is like a serious auto accident. It only happens to someone else – until it happens to you. Fortunately, several initiatives can help prevent or significantly reduce your organization’s chance of becoming a cyberattack victim.

Retirement’s Future

I’ve spent my entire career working with retirement plans, beginning with an internship my senior year of college. Looking back over that period of time, it’s remarkable how much has changed.

Culture Drives Top Workplace for PenChecks

For the second year in a row PenChecks Trust® has been recognized as a Top Workplace in the San Diego UnionTribune’s annual “Top Workplaces” survey. We are proud to receive this award…

PenChecks Earns San Diego Top Workplace Trifecta!

When PenChecks was first named a San Diego Top Workplace in the UT San Diego workplace survey of 2021, it was a humbling experience. When we received the recognition again in 2022, I felt we deserved it.

SECURE 2.0 in 2024: One Change Lowers Plan Costs, Offsetting Potential Costs of Other Changes

Do your New Year’s resolutions include understanding SECURE 2.0 provisions effective in 2024? You’re in luck! Below is a summary of certain provisions included in SECURE 2.0 that become effective this year.

PenChecks, Inc. Hires New Director of Retirement Services Strategy

PenChecks Trust®, a recognized leader in outsourced retirement plan distribution solutions, is pleased to announce Brian Furgala as their new Senior Director of Retirement Services Strategy.

Economic Group Pension Services (EGPS)

Company Situation:EGPS assists plan sponsors and TPAs with plan terminations, including processing more than 1,000 terminated participant distributions each year. Some of the terminations involve large numbers of participant distributions, others are small plans....

Normandeau Associates, Inc.

Company Situation:An environmental consulting firm headquartered in Bedford, New Hampshire, Normandeau Associates became an ESOP company in 2000 and has been 100% employee owned since 2012. With 250 participants in the ESOP, the company struggled to process the annual...