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A Lincoln Financial Group study found government employers want to see better technology, advanced plan designs and personalized service from providers. 

Advisers focused on client retention take heed—spouses are increasingly influencing retirement income planning decisions, says Hearts & Wallets research.

Over three-quarters purchased their IRA through an investment professional.

While 66% of larger plans use automatic enrollment, only 51% of smaller plans do.

T. Rowe Price Names Senior DC Specialist; Vanguard Rotates Portfolio Managers; American Century Preps for Major ETF Business Launch; and more. 

Pavilion developed the quiz to gauge the knowledge of investment committee members and other professionals serving in fiduciary roles on ethics, conflict standards and fees.

More than one-third of retirees continue to grow their assets, BlackRock found.

Siding with the district court, the 3rd Circuit ruled simply that “plan participant bargaining power … is not a substantive element of a top-hat plan.”

Even among participants who said they were very familiar with their plan's fees, 33% hadn’t read any fee disclosures in the past year, according to research from The...

However, debt held by those between the ages of 65 and 80 increased 40% between 2003 and 2015.

The plaintiffs challenge three features of the 2012 amendment: the change to the crediting rate; the introduction of potential for risk and volatility into the plan; and variations...

The self-dealing lawsuit filed against Franklin Templeton levels similar claims to other class-action challenges filed by employees of well-known financial services providers. 

Segal Hires Former Consultant on Employee Benefit and Health Care Strategies; Janney Montgomery Scott Adds New Workers to Equity Research Group; Recordkeeping and Consulting Firm Joins ABG 

Among retirees that have been out of the workforce between one and 10 years, only 11% to 18% have consolidated their investment accounts, according to a new report.

The group also says the primary motivation of most corporations in eliminating defined benefit plans has been to improve both the level and predictability of their quarterly earnings;...

Defendants wanted their agreement to extend negotiations beyond ERISA's six-year statute of limitations to be nulled.

New research from BMO Wealth Management underscores the role psychological biases can play in shaping people's approaches to financial planning throughout their lives. 

Regional Director for Qualified Retirement Plan Sales Joins Pentegra; ABG to Partner with Stadion for Managed Account Retirement Strategy; Provident to Move Into Ascensus’ Retirement Division 

Industry observers are pleased to see the overall deferral limits for 401(k) plans left unaffected, but there are still some important changes included in the bill concerning the...

Franklin Templeton Presents Upcoming Passive ETFs; CLS Partners With Five Providers to Launch ETF Models; PFM Acquires FCM Assets to Include Stable Value Investments Offering.