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However, a survey suggests engagement with financial wellness programs boosts retirement confidence.

Financial Planning Association 2022 president announced; Northwestern Mutual appoints new managing director; Nationwide names retirement solutions distribution leader; and more.

The firm says the digital tools embedded on the website are designed to encourage participants to engage more with their accounts.

AllianzIM debuts second buffered outcome ETF and new upside caps for January series; T. Rowe Price acquisition expands alternative investment market footprint; and more.

The plaintiffs in an ERISA fiduciary breach lawsuit known as Fleming v. Rollins Inc. have refiled their complaint in federal...

The pace of retirement plan adviser industry mergers and acquisitions is already picking up in 2022, with a handful of major deals already being revealed by the likes...

The acquisition of Raffa Financial Services, a recipient of PLANADVISER’s Top 100 recognition, by Hub International shows how leading retirement plan advisory shops will be targets for consolidation...

The company was penalized for violating state law by conducting an unlicensed insurance business.  

The firm says its acquisition of Improved Funding Techniques Inc. expands its retirement footprint in the Northeast.

One of the first adviser industry acquisition deals of 2022 underscores the trend of retirement plan-focused firms and wealth management firms joining forces.

EBRI research shows the impacts on participants’ retirement security of replacing TDF equity exposures with private equity allocations for participants...

Among the takeaways one investment expert has from the year is that structural forces have a large influence on interest rates and may keep them relatively low despite...

Protecting funded status, addressing inflation risk, adding value, and more are among suggestions from consultants and asset managers.

In addition to the Form 5500 informational copies, the IRS has also released the 2021 Form 5500-EZ and related instructions.

The firm says there is significant consumer interest in an in-plan investment option that guarantees lifetime income in retirement.

From continued coverage of the CARES Act and government stimulus bills to the machinations surrounding the DOL’s fiduciary regulations, some key topics gained outsized attention from readers this...