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Here are PLANADVISER's 2013 Top 100 Advisers—drawn from the pool of nominations for PLANSPONSOR's Retirement Plan Adviser and Adviser Team of the Year!Register here for the 2013 PLANADVISER National Conference, taking place September 9-11. The 2013 Top 100 Retirement Plan Advisers can register for free. MORE
Here are PLANADVISER's 2013 Top 100 Advisers—drawn from the pool of nominations for PLANSPONSOR's Retirement Plan Adviser and Adviser Team of the Year!
Register here for the 2013 PLANADVISER National Conference, taking place September 9-11. The 2013 Top 100 Retirement Plan Advisers can register for free.
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Congratulations Charlie for being recognized with The Vision Award, and for your leadership and contributions to the pension industry over the past 20 years. Leave a message for Charlie here! MORE
Congratulations Charlie for being recognized with The Vision Award, and for your leadership and contributions to the pension industry over the past 20 years. Leave a message for Charlie here!
May 24, 2013 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged Blake Richards, a registered representative of a broker/dealer, with misappropriating retirement savings from widows or widowers.
May 24, 2013 -- Light on retirement savings and burdened with student debt, African Americans continue making financial progress, according to the follow-up to Prudential’s 2011 study.
May 24, 2013 -- A successful client/adviser relationship is 50% about investments and 50% about trust, according to Stacey Haefele, CEO of HNW, a marketing and technology firm.
May 24, 2013 -- The Aspen Institute presented a briefing to Congress last week on retirement and financial security.
May 24, 2013 -- Many 401(k) retirement plans allow participants to borrow from their accounts, which can lead to defaults and inadequate retirement savings.
May 24, 2013 -- The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) will be offering two seminars about retirement plan compliance and fiduciary responsibilities.
May 24, 2013 -- The Department of Labor (DOL) Employee Benefit Security Administration’s (EBSA) budget has decreased for 2014, but this will not affect enforcement.
May 24, 2013 -- As 403(b) plans continue to evolve, there are still ample opportunities for plan advisers to help plan sponsors improve their plans and processes.
May 23, 2013 -- Roth individual retirement accounts (IRAs) get the most contributions, and IRAs funded by rollovers hold the most money, the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) found.
May 23, 2013 -- The global strategies of 300 North Capital and Willowbridge Associates were added to the Altegris Macro Strategy Fund to enhance its potential to generate absolute returns.
May 23, 2013 -- T. Rowe Price filed a preliminary prospectus with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch 11 target-date funds (TDFs).
May 23, 2013 -- The first set of Baby Boomers, those born in 1946, are not necessarily "working 'till they drop," as some studies indicate.
May 23, 2013 -- More than half (54%) of Millennials say debt is their “biggest financial concern currently,” according to a Wells Fargo Retirement Survey.
May 23, 2013 -- Plan sponsors need to educate employees in a way that moves them from a sense of entitlement to empowerment, presenters of a recent webinar suggested.
May 23, 2013 -- Liana Magner has been appointed U.S. Delegated DC Leader for Mercer’s Investments business.
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Interview with Elaine Sarsynski, Executive Vice President of Retirement Services Division of MassMutual.
Charlie Ruffel speaks with Mary Dunn, 2013 DB Plan Sponsor of the Year winner
In the post-fee-disclosure world, all costs are on the table.
Stephen Moylan, SVP for PLANADVISER, interviews Hal Bjornson, JP Morgan Asset Management.
Charlie Ruffel speaks with Philip Altschuler, 2013 Corporate 401(k) <$50MM Plan Sponsor of the Year finalist
The proliferation of target-date funds (TDFs) over the past few years has led to a lot of choices for plan sponsors selecting a retirement plan lineup—but not all funds are the same.