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Charles Schwab issued a report today that examines how independent registered investment adviser (RIA) firms can benefit from segmenting their client base and offers strategies on how to...

A federal judge in Georgia rejected claims SunTrust Banks breached its fiduciary duty by keeping company stock as an investment option in its 401(k) plan after it was...

A study released this month provides evidence to what many drivers already suspected–the model of your car likely impacts your chances of getting a speeding ticket.    

The Securities and Exchange Commission is working to have new technology to handle tips and complaints in place by the end of the year.

A federal judge in Illinois ruled that a participant in the Verizon Communications cash balance plan is entitled to attorney’s fees for her long-running legal battle even though...

The Federal Aviation Association (FAA) heard from researchers this week claiming that airline passengers lose $16.7 billion annually due to flight delays.   

Still River announced that its new software is being offered at a discount to NEA (National Education Association) members who are approaching retirement or who are already retired.

Forward Management, LLC hired Victor Melinauskas as Regional Sales Director for the Pacific Northwest Territory.

RIA in a Box, a registered investment adviser (RIA) consultancy firm, has partnered with Lloyds of London and the North American Professional Liability Insurance Agency (NAPLIA) to provide errors...

In a recently released study called, “Mental Retirement,” researchers found a link between the age at which a population retires and the population’s cognitive skills capacity.

With a Friday filing deadline looming, a retirement services trade group has asked for more time for 403(b) sponsors to file the Form 5500.

BrightScope announced the launch of BrightScope Beacon, a fund-focused analytics software product designed to help defined contribution investment-only firms better understand the distribution of their funds within 401(k)...

Tom Sokira joins northern New Jersey-based Anthem Financial Services' defined contribution consulting practice as managing partner.

Invesco PowerShares Capital Management LLC has decided to close ten of its exchange-traded funds (ETFs). 

A new study finds that auto-enrollment and auto-contribution escalation in 401(k) plans can result in a big improvement in retirement savings, depending on how they're implemented.

A federal appellate court has agreed with a lower court judge that an employer was allowed to drop an option allowing participants to move defined contribution plan assets...

USAA auto insurance claims records show that animal-auto collisions are on the rise and warn drivers that most accidents occur in the fall.   

A federal judge in Pennsylvania made a mistake when he threw out a 401(k) excessive fee case against Unisys Corporation and Fidelity Management Trust Company, the Department of...

The American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries (ASPPA) and the Centre for Fiduciary Excellence (CEFEX) have announced changes to their service provider certification program.

The U.S. Supreme Court denied a request by Nestlé Purina Petcare Co. to review an 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision that the company cannot deduct from...