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While most workers and retirees are confident in their overall retirement outlook, potential changes to Social Security and Medicare have Americans increasingly worried.
Plaintiffs represented by the law firm of Schlichter Bogard LLC have gotten a big damages award in a jury trial regarding excessive fees in a multiple employer plan (MEP).
In a recent webcast, industry experts offered a deep dive into cash balance plans — a tool they argue expands the universe of ways by which one can save for retirement.
The self-described “retirement industry disruptor” has launched a new, integrated platform to empower financial advisors to seamlessly create, manage, and monitor their clients’ 401(k) plans and ...
Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that a plaintiff bringing a case under ERISA must only assert the existence of a prohibited transaction that caused an injury to the plaintiff to move past a ...
A request for information (RFI) issued last June from Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee Chairman Dr. Bill Cassidy about removing legal and regulatory barriers to portable ...
Responding to a recent call from a financial advisor in Georgia, the ERISA consultants at the Retirement Learning Center address a how a plan values a life insurance policy that is distributed from a ...
The NAPA 401 (k) Summit is happening April 28-30 from the Fontainebleau in Las Vegas, NV. Check back for daily coverage as the event gets closer. Please log in or create a free account to comment on ...
Given the stamp of approval by the SECURE 2.0 Act, T. Rowe Price has announced the launch of what it believes to be the industry’s first in-plan, pension-linked emergency savings accounts (PLESAs) for ...
Like the fiduciary rule that remains tied up in litigation, the Trump-led Department of Labor (DOL) has asked the court overseeing the litigation challenging the Biden-era ESG rule to pause the ...
The parties in an excessive fee suit involving a nearly $2 billion 401 (k) plan have come to terms.
Last year, we took some family to the nearby Great Smoky Mountains in search of a waterfall of note — one that the guidebooks said was “readily accessible.” ...