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In Practice Annuities Market Poised to ‘Evolve and Grow’ Annuity market sales are projected to reach $450 billion in 2025, roughly double the volume seen in 2020, due to retirement plan participants’ desire for predictable income. News Feed Quick Links Deals & People Practice Management Products Client Service Data & Research Investing Compliance

Q3 Sees Record $1.2T in RIA M&A Reports by Echelon and MarshBerry anticipate a record-breaking year for total number of merger-and-acquisition deals involving registered investment advisers and wealth advisory firms.

Today’s Most Read 1. IRS Raises 401(k) Contribution Limit to $24,500; IRA Limit to $7,500 2. Anticipating the Next Wave of ERISA Lawsuits 3. Shutdown’s End Sets Stage for Retirement Plan Contribution Limits

Cornell 403(b) Plan Lawsuit Returns to District Court A district judge in New York will decide the next steps in the case alleging excessive recordkeeping fees in Cornell University’s defined contribution plans.

AI Use Could Boost Public Sector’s Retirement Planning A MissionSquare Research Institute study revealed that employees who felt confident using artificial intelligence tools reported higher job satisfaction.

Retirement Industry Deals and People Moves – 10/17/2025 Rothschild Wealth Partners names Sean Kelly as vice chair; Investment Company Institute elects new chair; Kestra Holdings expands its leadership team; and more.

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