DOL Makes Improvements to Voluntary Fiduciary Correction Program
The Department also provided plan fiduciaries with an option to help manage small benefit amounts...
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American Airlines Failed to Protect Workers’ 401(k)s in ESG Case, Federal Court Finds
A district court in Texas ruled in favor of a class action complaint alleging that...
Survey Findings
A lower-risk, more guaranteed investment return option was preferred by nearly two-thirds of participants surveyed this year.
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The Why, What and How of Plan Benchmarking
A review of some of the methods and mechanisms retirement plan sponsors can use to determine how their plan’s costs measure up.
ERIC Files Lawsuit to Invalidate Final Rules on Mental Health Parity
The ERISA Industry Committee is challenging the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services and Treasury, arguing the final rule...
Retirement Industry People Moves
NEPC names Contorno principal and head of DC vendor management; JPMorganChase announces new responsibilities for senior leaders; CG Financial Services...
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Vanguard Fined by SEC for Misleading Retail TDF Investors
The regulator found that the firm did not provide accurate information about the capital gains and tax implications of a...
EBSA Offers Proposed ESOP Appraisal Regulations
The rule would clarify the issue of 'adequate consideration' and replace a pending regulation first offered decades ago.
FTC Issues 2nd Report Exposing Practices of Pharmacy Benefit Managers
The Federal Trade Commission found that the big three PBMs have marked up the price of numerous specialty generic drugs,...
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Product & Service Launches
BlackRock’s LifePath Paycheck reaches a milestone; PSCA announces a retirement income education program; HSA Store launches a mobile app; and...
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Unite Here Retirement Fund to Receive $868.6M SFA Grant
The PBGC approved the funds for the White Plains, New York-based plan that covers 91,744 participants in the hospitality industry.
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Let’s Help People Save Seamlessly Over a Career
Employers can significantly enhance workers' retirement savings by making savings rates portable, shortening eligibility and vesting timelines, and improving choice...
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Prudential Announces Product Partnership With Dimensional Fund Advisers, FIDx
The collaboration will allow for lifetime income strategies to be incorporated into managed accounts.
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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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A New Metric to Measure How Annuities Can Help Maximize Retirement Income
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“Executive” Decisions
Do you offer a nonqualified deferred compensation plan for executives or are you considering doing so? Learn about trends in plan design and funding and about the role nonqualified plans can play in...
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Precision in Protection: Using Guaranteed Lifetime Income and Managed Accounts to Improve Outcomes
Increased longevity, market uncertainty and inflation present a challenge to traditional retirement planning approaches. At the same time, the impact of these risks can vary dramatically based on the personal situation of each...
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The Retirement Industry 2024
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