Tag: Retirement New Legislation

The legislation would amend the nondiscrimination rules to protect older workers in plans that have been closed or frozen.

There is a question whether retirement policy is a priority for president-elect Donald Trump, but there are many proposals out...

Will the Trump administration repeal the DOL’s fiduciary rule, and is comprehensive tax reform possible?

Protecting the tax-favored status of employer-sponsored health and retirement plans is a key concern, a survey finds.

The increased visibility and flexibility of gig work in everyday life has brought contingent workers into the spotlight, along with...

Employees will be defaulted at 3% of salary into “a personal retirement plan, with the option to opt out or...

Many of the retirement challenges Americans face could be addressed by the current defined contribution (DC) plan system, if lawmakers...

The bill also would provide a fiduciary safe harbor for selection of lifetime income solution providers.

Starting in 2017, public pension funds in California must disclose fees paid to private equity, hedge, venture and absolute return...

Bruce Ashton, partner at Drinker, Biddle and Reath LLP, shared his thoughts at the 2016 PLANADVISER National Conference about what...

The appellate court in California said public employees have a “vested right” to a pension that is a “reasonable” pension—not...

Retirement plan service providers are putting their heads together on solving retirement account portability issues. 

Congress should stop making retirement policy simply as a way to fund infrastructure spending.

The Investment Company Institute applauds the California governor and legislature for aiming to promote savings among the state’s private sector...

The bill aims to eliminate the motivation for legislators to raise PBGC premiums.

The bill would require employers with 10 or more employees that do not already offer a retirement plan to contribute...

PLANSPONSOR spoke with Anne Lester from J.P. Morgan to test her optimism about the potential for any new retirement-related legislation...

Leaders at Morningstar, BlackRock and John Hancock discussed retirement industry trends and challenges.

 

Pension beneficiaries keep receiving their pension checks in good as well as bad economic times, making them an important driver...

Whether it’s an employer or a state government offering a retirement plan, one DC expert says there is a common...