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More good news for retirement savers, as Morningstar said Thursday that the cost of saving for retirement in defined contribution (DC) plans continues to decline. However, it added that workers in ...
After having been forced to delay the vote for a day over deficit reduction concerns, the House of Representatives pushed forward with a cliffhanger vote, approving the Senate’s budget blueprint that ...
Getting Legacy Players, Industry Upstarts to Work Together Getting legacy retirement plan providers and young retire tech upstarts on the same page with the same expectations is a herculean task, one ...
Paul Atkins, who was nominated by President Trump to be Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, was confirmed by the U.S. Senate 52-44 in a Wednesday evening vote.
All Department of Labor (DOL) employees, except those with the Office of the Inspector General (OIG), are now eligible for Voluntary Early Retirement Authority and Deferred Resignation Program (DRP), ...
The IRS heard public comments in an April 8 hearing on required automatic 401(k) features addressed in proposed regulations related to SECURE 2.0 that were published in January.
When it comes to spending in retirement, a new study reveals that retirees are far more likely to spend from lifetime income ...
Claiming that the “plaintiff is jumping on a bandwagon of cookie-cutter plan forfeiture challenges recently brought against dozens of large plans,” AT&T has filed a motion to dismiss the suit.
Responding to a call from a financial advisor in California, the ERISA consultants at the Retirement Learning Center (RLC) addressed a question concerning the difference between a retirement plan’s ...
I recently picked up a book that states “why (almost) everything you know about the US retirement system is wrong” — and it’s definitely worth a read.
Pa., reintroduced the Retirement Savings for Americans Act (RSAA) on Monday, a bicameral, bipartisan bill that supporters said would give uncovered private-sector workers access to a federally run ...
Plaintiff’s alternative reading of ERISA, which posits that it is illegal to use forfeitures to cover the cost of employer contributions, flies in the face of this well-established practice, as well ...