BlackRock’s Fink: Private Assets Could Raise Retirement Funds by 14.5%
In his annual chairman’s letter, Larry Fink wrote about the benefits of infrastructure investment in...
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Designing for Diverse Needs: Evolving Investment Menu Perspectives in DC Plans
A review of key influences on menu design, offering a framework for plan sponsors and...
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Some 70% of plan sponsors have worked with their provider for five years or more.
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ERISA Rules of the Road
Experts recommend retirement plans conduct fiduciary education and training sessions at least annually and any time a new member joins its plan committee.
District Courts Issue Split Rulings on PRT Lawsuits
A lawsuit against Lockheed Martin over pension risk transfers it conducted with Athene will continue, whereas a similar lawsuit against...
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Removal of ACA Tax Credits May Cause Millions to Lose Health Coverage
Without these tax credits, the Urban Institute estimated that enrollment in ACA policies would decline by more than 7 million.
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Does Outsourcing Impact the Need for Fiduciary Education?
While outsourcing advisers or consultants can help relieve plan sponsors’ administrative tasks, it does not absolve them of fiduciary responsibility.
Fiduciary Basics for New Plan Sponsors
Who are retirement plan fiduciaries and what does ERISA require them to do?
Can Plan Sponsors Self-Correct Late Elective Deferral Remittances?
Experts from Groom Law Group and CAPTRUST answer questions concerning retirement plan administration and regulations.
ESOPs Face Scrutiny Over Cash Holdings in Recent Lawsuits
Plan fiduciaries have been accused of failing to prudently invest cash held in employee stock ownership plan trusts in recent...
BlackRock’s Fink: Private Assets Could Raise Retirement Funds by 14.5%
In his annual chairman’s letter, Larry Fink wrote about the benefits of infrastructure investment in an attempt to ‘cut through...
SPARK Institute Announces Financial Literacy Initiatives
The advocacy group hopes to close the financial education gap and help young people learn ‘real-world’ financial skills.
LPL Financial Buying Commonwealth Financial Network
LPL said it signed the deal March 28, and anticipates closing in the second half of 2025.
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SECURE 2.0: Putting It Into Practice
Some provisions from the SECURE 2.0 Act are already in effect — and many are still on the way — helping to expand access to employer-sponsored retirement benefits and increase retirement readiness for...
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Keynote: The Resurging Workforce: Optimism and Expectations for the Future
Roger Gray shares insights from Bank of America’s Workplace Benefits Report covering everything from optimism in the workplace, to pay equity and steps employers can take to improve workplace wellness.
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Breaking Down Invisible Barriers: What’s Standing Between Employees and Retirement Readiness?
Edelman Financial Engines, LLC dives into recent research conducted in partnership with Cerulli Associates that uncovers the invisible barriers that are inhibiting more widespread employee adoption of managed accounts, thus standing in the...
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Benefits at Work: How Financial Wellness Fuels Productivity
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Speakers at the 1st event in the PLANSPONSOR Roadmap: SECURE 2.0 series...
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Female Civil Servants Lag Behind
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