January 26th, 2016

2017 White House Budget Includes Open MEP Expansion Calling retirement a “pillar of the middle class,” Labor Secretary Tom Perez introduced a number of retirement proposals that are going to be included in President Obama’s 2017 budget. Read more > High Court Send Back Amgen Case for Second Time The U.S. Supreme Court Monday sent back, for the second time, the Ninth Circuit Court decision reviving a proposed Employee Retirement Income Security Act class action against Amgen Inc. Read more > Recruiting for Advisers, By Advisers What recruiting techniques are advisers using these days? The same old, same old? New and different, using social media or some other way of thinking outside the box? Something we haven’t thought of? Please take our (extremely short) survey, and thanks!  Read more > How Are Investors Responding to Volatility? Experts suggest many long-term investors have absorbed central lessons about volatility and trading—especially among more sophisticated segments of the investing population. Read more > MOST READ ARTICLES 1 Eyes on the Investment Menu 2 With Prudential Acquisition, Empower Aims for Growth Up to 3x Faster Than Other Recordkeepers 3 ‘Secure Act 2.0’ Likely to Become a Reality 4 Efforts to Boost Americans’ Retirement Savings Continue at Full Speed 5 The Future of Health Care—and What It Means for Retirement Planning

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