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Target-date fund investors are absorbing the lesson that both passive and active investments can play a role in retirement portfolios, according  to new research from Voya Investment Management.

“If anyone were ever poised to invest with confidence, it’s the black community,” says Mellody Hobson, president of Ariel Investments.

Over the last decade, financial advisers have been moving from commission- to fee-based models.

The agency is hosting a webinar about the 2015 Cumulative List.

Is it realistic to expect that older individuals will be able to work longer?

Like any challenging labor in life or business, running a target-date fund portfolio successfully requires careful attention and a keen sense of balance.

The guidance includes prohibited changes to a safe harbor retirement plan.

Help with student loans joins retirement, health and vacation benefits as a priority.

Plan Review allows advisers to use demographics to target education opportunities.

Employer retirement and health care benefits have less influence on employees’ retirement decisions.

New hires and promotions at Acadian Asset Management, Alpha Pension Group, Pentegra Retirement Services, Cafaro Greenleaf and more.

ERISA expert discusses the significant implications of the Supreme Court’s decision in Montanile v. Board of Trustees, especially as it pertains to enforcing liens on retirement or health...

Comments are due to the FASB by April 26.

Ongoing withdrawals from savings could jeopardize people’s future, LIMRA says.

The proposed rule will help closed DB plans continue to satisfy minimum coverage and other testing requirements.

S&P Dow Jones Indices adds retirement income indexes; Northern Trust Asset Management reveals its next generation of target-date funds; and Beaumont Capital reveals a defensive TDF alternative.

One retirement plan industry professional warned legislators that improvements in retirement readiness tied to the Pension Protection Act have mostly run their course.

What are the winning questions that help you winnow candidates, and what are your favorite practices?

A national, auto-enrolled retirement savings plan proposal is modeled on the government Thrift Savings Plan.