RAP/Pension InterestRate Chart June 2025
BP Employees, Interest rates are holding fairly steady for now. This month, the rates used to calculate BP lump sum pensions haven’t moved enough to cause any significant change to your lump sum value. So if you’re planning to retire sometime soon, this month’s rate movement shouldn’t materially impact your payout. So, what’s going on? Overall, [...]
RAP/Pension InterestRate Chart May 2025
BP Employees, Interest rates are back on the rise again. After a few months of bouncing around, the rates used to calculate BP lump sum pensions ticked up in April. If you’re planning to retire sometime this year, that’s important to know — higher rates usually mean a lower lump sum payout. So, what’s going on? [...]
RAP/Pension InterestRate Chart April 2025
BP Employees, The markets continue to deliver surprises in 2025—and this month, it’s a mix of rising bond yields, renewed tariff tensions, and ongoing speculation about when (or if) the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates. Each of these developments plays a role in shaping your BP Pension (BP RAP) lump sum, and right now, the [...]
BP 401(k) Model Allocations – Q2/2025
ATTN BP Employees, We are pleased to announce updated 401k allocation recommendations have been released for Q2/2025. For clients who are enrolled in our 401(k) direct management services, your 401(k) investment positions have already been updated and you do not need to take any action at this time. If you do not currently utilize our 401(k) [...]
Hilcorp 401(k) Model Allocations – Q2/2025
ATTN Hilcorp Employees, We are pleased to announce updated 401k allocation recommendations have been released for Q2/2025. For clients who are enrolled in our 401(k) direct management services, your 401(k) investment positions have already been updated and you do not need to take any action at this time. If you do not currently utilize our 401(k) [...]
HF Sinclair 401(k) Model Allocations – Q2/2025
ATTN HF Sinclair Employees, We are pleased to announce updated 401k allocation recommendations have been released for Q2/2025. For clients who are enrolled in our 401(k) direct management services, your 401(k) investment positions have already been updated and you do not need to take any action at this time. If you do not currently utilize our [...]
Marathon 401(k) Model Allocations – Q2/2025
ATTN Marathon Employees, We are pleased to announce updated 401k allocation recommendations have been released for Q2/2025. For clients who are enrolled in our 401(k) direct management services, your 401(k) investment positions have already been updated and you do not need to take any action at this time. If you do not currently utilize our 401(k) [...]
RAP/Pension InterestRate Chart February 2025
BP Employees, Economic expectations are shifting rapidly as we progress through 2025. A few weeks ago, markets were anticipating steady growth and minimal rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. However, in a sudden reversal, the Atlanta Fed’s GDPNow model—a real-time economic growth tracker—has sharply downgraded its first-quarter GDP estimate. This unexpected decline signals potential economic softening [...]
RAP/Pension InterestRate Chart January 2025
BP Employees, As we move into 2025, interest rate expectations have taken a significant turn. Just a few months ago, markets were predicting up to six rate cuts in 2025. Now, that forecast has shifted dramatically to just one expected cut, likely in June. If you are considering your BP Pension (BP RAP) lump sum, this [...]
RAP/Pension InterestRate Chart December 2024
BP Employees, There are a lot of changes happening with interest rates as we close out 2024, and it is important to know how these changes could impact your BP Pension (BP RAP). If you have been watching the news, you are probably aware that things are somewhat up in the air with the economy. Let [...]