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Employees of Antioch sued the company over a transaction to make the ESOP 100% employee-owned years before the company filed bankruptcy.

Retirement plan sponsors and advisers working with MassMutual now have greater flexibility and expanded tools and technology to help manage their fiduciary obligations and risks. 

Multiple broker/dealers are gaining access to fi360’s Fiduciary Essentials for Advisors program.

Advisers can encourage plan sponsors to move beyond auto-enrollment.

A new proposed class action lawsuit suggests two providers were less than forthcoming about the real breakdown of advisory fees and underlying service arrangements. 

What the outcome of the election could mean for the employee benefits industry.

Advising about saving for retirement health care costs can add to an adviser’s value proposition.

The independent RIA is adding advisers across the country to enhance the services it delivers through the workplace.

Participants in a Northrop Grumman retirement plan are just the latest to file a lawsuit alleging their employer willingly paid excessive provider fees—seeking to certify a class of...

Why managed accounts are viewed as preferable to target-date funds

There’s a large opportunity for advisers in the DB plan market.

Segal Rogerscasey to Acquire Marco Consulting Group; VALIC Expands Leadership Team; Pavilion to Attain Slocum; and more.

The app will serve as a one-stop shop where plan sponsors can access information and resources related to qualified and non-qualified retirement plans via several channels including articles,...

The DOL has announced updated guidance for retirement plan contributions and loan repayments, as well as blackout periods.

The 33-episode series by BMO Global Asset Management aims to provide advisers with actionable insights on improving relationships with clients, and it will conclude in the first quarter...

The agency has made recommendations to the Social Security Administration to help individuals make better-informed decisions.

An IRIC issue brief provides answers to nearly a dozen frequently asked questions about adding distribution options to a DC plan.

The interaction between advisers and home offices continues to change in light of the fiduciary rule and other pressures, opportunities.

The restructured app offers users easy access to the latest balances regarding retirement savings, retirement healthcare and more.

Research shows fewer than one-third of adviser firms have defined a formal plan in the case of an unexpected death or disability.