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“Auto-enrollment is very important to the future of 401(k)s,” contends J.J. McKinney, Retirement Strategies Inc.

Average daily transfer volume among defined contribution (DC) plan participants was very low during October.

Risk management continues to be a driving force behind registered investment advisers’ (RIAs’) approach to structuring client portfolios.

In the coming weeks and months, lawmakers will focus on tax reform.

PrimeVest Financial Services and Regions Bank announced their agreement for PrimeVest to provide advisory services at Regions bank branches.

Advisor Group expanded its relationship with National Financial, a unit of Fidelity Investments and a provider of clearing and custody services to broker/dealers.

The markets are underestimating global growth, according to ING sources.

The SEC said MassMutual failed to disclose the potential negative impact of a "cap" placed on a complex investment product for retirement.

Saving and spending behaviors fluctuate wildly, setting the stage for varying levels of retirement confidence among Americans, a study found.

Interactive Data Corporation unveiled its white label suite of ETF Web tools to help advisers analyze, build and promote investment strategies using ETFs.

Investors added $27.7 billion to long-term open-end funds during October, according to Morningstar.

The LGBT community is concerned they may not be able to maintain their lifestyle in retirement and could outlive their savings.

Mid Atlantic Trust Company (MATC) expanded its ModelxChange platform.

Todd Vollmer has been appointed to head of sales at Matrix Financial Solutions, a Broadridge Financial Solutions  company.

Requests for Proposals (RFPs) are more than a calling card—they are an investment manager’s resume.

Adult children and their parents struggle to communicate about retirement planning, providing care for elderly parents and inheritance strategies.

Among things to be thankful for: next week’s turkey dinner costs, on average, a mere 1% more than it did last year.

The new fund leverages Russell’s multi-asset investing strengths and is in response to advisers seeking lower-volatility, equity-like returns.

Only 16% of consumers surveyed by LIMRA said they are familiar with target-date funds (TDFs).

Northern Trust rolled out a Diversified Frontier Markets Index Strategy.