| Analysis Links State-Run IRAs With Medicaid Savings |
| A coalition of advisers and providers is making the case on Capitol Hill that dialing back DOL guidance supporting state-run retirement savings programs for private sector workers is ill advised.
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| A TDF Built With Income in Mind |
| “Income-oriented portfolios with significant allocations to assets such as REITs, high-yield bonds, preferred stocks and non-U.S. developed stocks may help investors meet the challenge of producing retirement income with less reliance on their savings.”
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| Strong Market Boosted ETF Flows During January |
| In January, assets in exchange-traded funds around the globe rose by $64 billion, according to Strategic Insight’s Global ETF FlowWatch. Equity ETFs received the strongest inflows, $25 billion, followed by bond and commodity ETFs, garnering $17 billion and $2 billion, respectively.
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| Which TDFs Were the Best Sellers in 2016? |
| For all investment managers, assets in target-date portfolios expanded by 20% last year, from $1.11 trillion at the end of 2015 to $1.33 by year-end 2016. CIT target-date assets grew by 29%, according to Sway Research.
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