Considerations for Plan Sponsors Headed into Open Enrollment 2025
Increasingly, benefits-eligible American workers are spending less time reviewing their workplace benefits, according to Voya.
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Supreme Court Ruling on Nationwide Injunctions Leaves Fiduciary Rule Stays Intact
The decision in a case about President Trump’s birthright citizenship order has wide implications but...
Survey Findings
Single-employer 401(k) plans account for more than $8 trillion of the $12 trillion in U.S. defined contribution assets.
Source: 2025 Recordkeeping Survey
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SECURE 2.0 Delivers a Mixed Bag to the 403(b) Arena
More than two years after passage of the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022, advisers are beginning to see the effects of key provisions on their 403(b) clients.
Congress Approves Massive Tax and Policy Bill
President Trump is expected to sign the measure that preserves tax deferral for retirement savings, raises taxes on certain endowments,...
UC Investments and State Street Announce Strategic Alliance
The partners aim to provide institutional-grade investment tools and opportunities to retirement investors in the state's DC plan.
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Guardian Payroll launches an end-to-end solution; Cambria rolls out a global equity ETF; Allianz adds buffered ETFs; and more.
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Massachusetts Legislature Approves Auto-IRA Program
Both houses of the legislature voted in favor of the FY 2026 budget bill, which includes the provision creating the...
Pentegra to Pay $48.5M Settlement in Fiduciary Breach Case
The parties agreed to a settlement higher than the $38.8 million that was included in a prior deal in April,...
Supreme Court Asks for Solicitor General Input in Parker-Hannifin 401(k) Fees Case
The case, originally filed in 2021, alleges the company violated ERISA by retaining target-date funds that were high cost and...
Supreme Court to Hear Multiemployer Pension Plan Withdrawal Liabilities Case
Justices will decide how much flexibility actuaries have when calculating how much companies must pay when withdrawing from a multiemployer...
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What Can the DC Universe Learn from Annuities in 403(B) Plans? It’s Complicated
The products are complex for various reasons, but recent regulatory changes and potential demand are expected to continue driving plan...
Pending Bill Brings CITs Closer to Reality for 403(b) Plans
Industry proponents expect the legislation would lower costs and broaden investment menus for sponsors and participants.
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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.
Sponsored by Bank of America
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...
Sponsored by Edelman Financial Engines, LLC
Benefits at Work: How Financial Wellness Fuels Productivity
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Precision in Protection: Using Guaranteed Lifetime Income and Managed Accounts to Improve Outcomes
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How sponsors design their match determines how well savings grow.
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PLANSPONSOR Roadmap: SECURE 2.0
Speakers at the 1st event in the PLANSPONSOR Roadmap: SECURE 2.0 series...
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Female Civil Servants Lag Behind
When compared with their male colleagues, women in public service jobs expressed...
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