Compliance December 11th, 2025 House Passes INVEST Act, Brings CITs One Step Closer to 403(b) Plans The Senate will next vote on the INVEST Act, which includes new safeguards for senior investors and a broadening of...
Data & Research December 11th, 2025 Advisory Teams Report Higher Growth, Assets Than Solo Practices Team-based wealth management practices also reported more succession planning than solo practices, according to a Cerulli report.
Compliance December 11th, 2025 Senate Committee Debates Social Security Funding Proposal The Senate HELP Committee also looked at proposals over ESG-oriented investing and early career savings.
Compliance December 11th, 2025 Pontera, Fidelity Fight Over Third-Party Access to Plan Data The fintech company argues that the nation’s largest recordkeeper is overreaching by restricting third-party access to accounts.
Products & Services December 11th, 2025 Product & Service Launches – 12/11/2025 CAIS Advisors announces sports, media and entertainment fund; Magnifact introduces real-time annuity tracking at Revol One; Cohen & Steers launches...
Deals & People December 10th, 2025 NEPC Names Successor CEO, CIO Tim McCusker will take the reins from current CEO Michael Manning in January 2027.
Deals & People December 10th, 2025 Advisory M&A News – 12/10/2025 Creative Planning acquires Marshall Financial Group; Prudential Advisors welcomes Raymond James adviser team; South Carolina firm joins Osaic; and more.
In Practice December 10th, 2025 Managed Accounts, TDFs or Both? Participant engagement and fees are two major factors when considering qualified default investment alternatives.
In Practice December 10th, 2025 How Advisers Can Help Clients Deal With Financial Stressors Personalizing communication and reframing financial issues help advisers reach overwhelmed clients.
Deals & People December 10th, 2025 2025 Top Retirement Plan Adviser: Alvaro Galvis Thoughts from Alvaro Galvis, with Merrill Lynch.
Data & Research December 10th, 2025 EBRI: DC Plan Loans Correspond to Health Care Spending Health expenditures increased by at least 10% the same year in 51% of households in which a retirement plan participant...
Data & Research December 9th, 2025 Growing Interest in Annuities Matches Sales Records LIMRA reported a new sales record of $120 billion in the year’s third quarter.
Deals & People December 9th, 2025 Wealthspire Names 9 Executives Among the new appointments joining the previously announced CEO and president are Mike Goss and Brad Long of Fiducient Advisors.
Deals & People December 9th, 2025 Vestwell Acquires Accrue 401k, Adding 30,000 Plans The deal also adds 350,000 savers to Vestwell’s platform.
Data & Research December 9th, 2025 Employers Rank Health Care Cost Control as No. 1 Priority The new top goal bumps talent attraction and retention down to third in an annual Brown & Brown study.
Compliance December 8th, 2025 401(k) Forfeiture Case Against Northrup Grumman Dismissed A federal judge ruled that the company did not breach its fiduciary duties by using 401(k) plan forfeitures to offset...
Compliance December 5th, 2025 J&J Employee Benefits Case Dismissed for Second Time A federal judge ruled that allegations of Johnson & Johnson’s mismanagement of employee health plans’ prescription drug benefits remained too...
Deals & People December 5th, 2025 Retirement Industry Deals and People Moves – 12/5/2025 DPL names chief distribution officer; Wealth Consulting Group names chief financial officer; Christopher Gandy elected president of NAIFA; and more.
In Practice December 5th, 2025 Nuts & Bolts: Where Advisers Can Start With AI Advisers can turn their reluctance to use artificial intelligence into self-assured exploration of time-saving tools.
Compliance December 5th, 2025 Roth Rollovers Expansion Bill Reintroduced in Congress The House and Senate bills would help workers consolidate retirement savings by allowing rollovers from Roth IRAs into employer-sponsored Roth...