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...
Compliance December 5th, 2025 Required Amendments for Qualified Plans, 403(b)s Issued by IRS Many retirement plans may need amendments to meet regulatory updates regarding required minimum distributions and SECURE and SECURE 2.0 provisions.
In Practice December 4th, 2025 Market-Based Cash Balance Plans Increasingly Seen as Lifetime Income Solution October Three argues these specific cash balance options can achieve lifetime income through regular payouts to retirees.
Compliance December 4th, 2025 Plaintiffs Drop Appeal of Home Depot ERISA Case A district court judge ruled that The Home Depot did not breach its fiduciary duties in its use of retirement...