| Lawmakers Press Perez to Redraft DOL Fiduciary Proposal |
| A bipartisan group of U.S. Representatives issued a letter to Labor Secretary Thomas Perez suggesting the department re-propose its recent fiduciary rule proposal to protect Americans who are saving for retirement.
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| Retirement Problem Spans Coast to Coast |
| Find out how your home state performs in a new set of national retirement readiness rankings. States struggle most on worker retirement readiness when a poor labor market for older workers is combined with high costs for health care and housing.
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| Success Stories from the PLANADVISER Readership |
| The winners and finalists in the 2015 PLANSPONSOR Plan Sponsor of the Year award program—representing many types of plans and sizes—were generally selected for their innovative plan design and impressive plan metrics, and many of those achievements were made possible by the support and advice of a retirement plan adviser. Read some of the success stories here.
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| Total 401(k) Contributions Reach Record Levels |
| For the trailing 12 months ending in the second quarter, total average contributions to 401(k) plan participant accounts reached $10,180—up from $9,840 at the end of the first quarter, according to Fidelity Investments. This is the first time that trailing one-year contributions surpassed $10,000.
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