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401(k) participants invested in equity mutual funds pay less than half the amount of expenses for a retail investor.

There has been an 8% drop in TPA satisfaction with the work of retirement service provider partners since 2014.

Recordkeeping systems are not as varied as they used to be, but it's still important for plan advisers to help their sponsor clients pick the right provider.

Retirement plans will not necessarily have to divest from retail money market funds under SEC’s pending reforms, but plan sponsors and advisers may decide it's best.

A study commissioned by the Financial Services Institute says the amount is nearly 20 times the DOL’s estimate.

Only 19% have increased their contributions in the past year.

International Equity funds led inflows again in July, according to Strategic Insight.

Cerulli predicts IRA assets will continue to grow strongly through 2020.

Fiduciaries should do everything possible to overcome perceived impediments to diversifying retirement plan assets, a judge found.

Board accountability, human capital and executive compensation emerge as key issues in new CFA Institute survey.

The majority are open to automatic enrollment and escalation.

Even for the rich, working with an adviser to develop a written plan boosts retirement confidence, LIMRA study finds.

Trading activity was light within 401(k) accounts last month, according to Aon Hewitt.

Significant attention is building around public-sponsored retirement plans for private-sector workers, but what will these plans mean for established industry providers?

Advisor Launchpad is now part of the LPL Vendor Affinity Program.

Seventy percent of advisers are focusing on this age group.

Kravitz opens and staffs a new Chicago office; Jody Ackerman joins John Hancock RPS as a regional vice president; Chris Barrett joins Stadion as a regional vice president;...

Deloitte sees this model gaining significant traction in coming years.

They point out that volatility is the price investors pay for potential returns.

Focus on DOL’s fiduciary rulemaking is understandable—but there are other major regulatory changes in the works that will directly impact retirement plans.