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Among employers offering Roth 401(k) savings programs, 40% now offer matching contributions.

The request for information asks whether the BICE and PTEs should be delayed further and whether new streamlined exemptions could be probable given innovations in the industry since...

A U.S. appellate court had to resolve a dispute about whose burden it was to prove or disprove a fiduciary breach before deciding on the case.

During a hearing, Acosta claimed that previously the SEC did not work jointly with the DOL on the rule.

Goldman Sachs Launches New ActiveBeta ETF; WisdomTree Sprouts New Smart Beta ETF; Manning & Napier Rolls out Disciplined Value CIT; and more.

According to plaintiffs, the plan’s small size and lack of expertise allowed Nationwide to assess an unreasonable asset-based fee for recordkeeping and administration. 

The platform is designed to provide flexibility in investment selection, advice and education for all types of IRAs.

Even while the industry has placed attention to product development and growth, investors continue to choose security.

The lawsuit says Waddell & Reed forced its own 401(k) plan participants to choose among an investment lineup almost exclusively made up of funds managed by the company...

In a new final rule, the Department of Labor removed its final rules regarding the ERISA safe harbor of government-run plans for private-sector workers.

The eMoney Advisor platform will be updated with tools designed to help users suggest the right retirement products for clients based on their individual needs and preferences.

There are some important implications for the future of the retirement advisory industry in the organizational history of LPL Financial’s retirement arm and its acquired businesses, particularly NRP. 

Investors are prone to risky behavior during market downturns and TDF glide paths should protect against these shifts, says a portfolio strategist with Charles Schwab.

The results of analysis shows there is room for improvement for HSAs, both as investing vehicles and spending vehicles.

"Plan advisers can also use this as a tool to deepen relationships and continue to add value to a sponsor,” says Charlie Nelson, CEO of Retirement for Voya...

In addition, Vanguard found an increasing influence of financial advisers catering to the small business 401(k) market.

The system engages fiduciaries and advisers throughout the process, allowing them to see their plan investments and understand why each fund is becoming more or less aligned with...

This is the second lawsuit filed this month against the university regarding excessive fees in its 403(b) plan.

Feeling behind on retirement savings and facing debt, more than half of Americans polled said they wish their employer would offer financial help.

Eighty-three percent of advisers believe a fiduciary standard will benefit the growth of their practice, regardless of the status of the DOL rule.