A new study shows how a proposed government-run retirement program said to increase coverage could actually undermine the nation’s retirement readiness.
Student loan matching and in-plan emergency savings, sometimes called pension-linked emergency savings accounts (PLESA) or side-car accounts, apparently are among the most popular SECURE 2.0 features, ...
In light of Donald Trump’s recent presidential election victory, various regulatory and enforcement priorities at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) are likely to change. These include swing ...
In the event former President Donald Trump wins the Presidential Election, certain regulatory items at the Department of Labor will likely be modified or abandoned altogether.
The possibility of Republicans controlling the Executive Branch, as well as both chambers of Congress, could have significant ramifications for retirement and tax policy issues, but a few questions do ...
John Hancock Retirement is out with its highly anticipated Financial Resilience and Longevity Report, now in its 10th year. It contains good news for most retirement savers, but some generations lag.
Fred (Reish) recently brought their engaging, informative, and occasionally alliterative discussion to the nation’s largest and longest-running gathering of TPAs (and other assorted retirement experts ...
The IRS apparently will not permit retirement plan sponsors to require all participants to make catch-up contributions on a Roth basis to simplify plan administration.
Responding to a recent call from an advisor in Texas, the ERISA consultants at the Retirement Learning Center (RLC) address a question on setting a large auto-enrollment deferral amount in relation to ...
The suit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas ( Ware v. Coca-Cola Sw. Beverages LLC, N.D. Tex., No. 3:24-cv-02707, complaint 10/28/24 ), charged plan fiduciaries with: ...
Plan participants who work with a financial advisor apparently are more confident about their retirement prospects, better informed about their plans and contribute more to their accounts.
The National Association of Plan Advisors (NAPA) is pleased to announce its inaugural list of top social media influencers, the newest accolade celebrating those retirement professionals who are doing ...