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An integrated platform supports advisers with a communication tool, providing them with more free time to work with clients.

Regulation could narrow the flow of rollovers from defined contribution (DC) plan assets into individual retirement accounts (IRAs), says Cerulli Associates.

BlackRock Advisors has settled allegations from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that it breached its fiduciary duty to certain clients "by failing to disclose a conflict of...

Most Americans are anxious about their finances and aspire to be more financially responsible, a survey finds.

Advisers can work with Boomers on plans to protect the surviving spouse

EBRI’s latest survey data shows Americans are gaining confidence in some important areas related to retirement planning, but people realize they could do more to prepare.

There are some informative discrepancies between current workers' expectations for retirement and the circumstances actually experienced by people leaving the U.S. workforce, EBRI says.

Extreme equity investing in DC retirement plans has declined.

Department of Labor advisory opinions make it challenging to include environmental, social or governance (ESG) investing themes in a tax-advantaged retirement plan, but some investment managers want to...

They’re investors who may not know much about investing—or even how their company’s retirement plan works. What are some of the most unusual statements from participants?

A study concludes that retirement plan loan policy is economically meaningful in shaping participant borrowing.

Tonya B. Manning joined Buck Consultants at Xerox as chief actuary, a role that involves shaping and improving the firm's understanding of current market trends.

Charles P. Nelson will spearhead tax-exempt and corporate markets and wealth management at Voya in his new role as retirement chief executive.

MillenniuM Investment and Retirement Advisors has teamed with TriCore to offer an integrated, open-architecture qualified plan program.

Budgeting – it may be the first step to improved retirement savings.

Retirement plan providers have been testing behavioral science themes with retirement plan participants, and positive investing outcomes are clearly emerging from the effort.

Deferred income annuities can help reduce the overall cost of retirement, according to a research paper from Northwestern Mutual and a team of academic experts.

District Court rejects retirement plan representative's “honest mistake” in Paul v. Detroit Edison.

Federal government rulemaking seldom moves quickly, and in the case of the DOL fiduciary rule, observers warn the final impact of the consumer protection regulation remains anyone’s guess.

Plan fiduciaries need a complete grasp of the vulnerabilities of their target-date strategies, and sources recommend tools and a documented process.