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Mercer Releases 2016 Guide to Social Security
The Social Security guide and 2016 Medicare booklet can help with retirement planning.
Health Care Expense Tools Struggle to Capture a Complex Reality
Retirement savings levels needed for those with cancer, cardiovascular disease, Type 2 diabetes and other health issues vary considerably from the general population—and from patient to patient.
Not All the President's Initiatives Get Industry Group Support
While initiatives to expand retirement access get support, the DOL’s conflict of interest rule and the encouragement of state-run retirement plans do not.
President Obama’s Budget Docs Reveal Serious MEP Focus
The newly emerged text of President Obama’s 2017 budget proposal includes hundreds of millions of dollars in proposed funding over the next decade to encourage wider use of...
When Advice Is Missed, Clients Act Out of Fear
More than eight in 10 advisers polled by Eaton Vance report fear is the primary motivator for clients.
Editor’s Letter
Liability-Driven Decisions
There is no doubt that litigators have been busy, both in 2015 and in the early days of 2016.
Practice Development
Guiding Your Business’s Growth
What’s important to consider when you want to add more staff
trendspotting
Trendspotting
A look at the latest concerns and actions among employees, and what they mean for advisers
servicing strategies
Do They Belong?
Helping sponsors evaluate their options for nonactive participants
Money Intel Jumps into Small-Plan Market
Money Intel announced the launch of a 401(k) platform specifically designed for small- and medium-sized businesses and their employees.
Problems Clients May Encounter with No Determination Letters
With the IRS planning to end its determination letter program, retirement plan sponsors will need guidance about what to do.
Verizon Retirees Hope Supreme Court Will Revive PRT Suit
After seeing their pension risk transfer lawsuits dismissed in both district and circuit court, tens of thousands of former Verizon employees hope SCOTUS will have more sympathy.
Now Is the Time to Review In-Plan Income with Plan Sponsor Clients
DC plan sponsors need to be educated to overcome myths and fears about including guaranteed income options in their plans.
Millennials' Other Financial Goals Compete with Retirement Savings
Millennials are doing a good job of putting aside savings, but retirement is not the top reason.
The Many Worries of Generation X
Far and away the most financially stressed generation of U.S. investors, Gen X is clearly a good target for advice.
Fidelity Warns Advisers to Get Smart on Firm Value
A new cut of the Fidelity RIA Benchmarking Study shows many in firm leadership positions struggle to understand and articulate practice value.
Couples Can Clash Over Money Even Before They're Attached
Money issues are sensitive, especially for couples.