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401(k) World: Retirement Plan and Wealth Advisement
The second story in PLANADVISER In-Depth’s series on the 401(k) market considers the convergence of retirement planning and wealth management—a trend whose outcome is far from written.
Advisers Giving Back: Brad Holdhusen and the Father’s Club
The Prime Capital Investment Advisors adviser discusses a grassroots organization to promote fathers’ involvement with kids and communities.
Asset Managers Should Adopt Holistic View of DC and Retail Markets
Asset managers can support defined contribution ‘dabbler’ and 'nonproducer’ advisers in managing their practices, Cerulli recommends.
Product & Service Launches – 2/22/24
Voya launches new supplemental health benefit to help with out-of-pocket costs; LifeYield releases Annuity Income Layer; and NAGDCA offers enhanced SECURE 2.0 Resource.
2024 PLANADVISER Industry Leader Awards
Celebrating the nation’s premier retirement plan advisers
2024 PLANADVISER Advisers in Conversation
Sharing insights to inspire action
Hub Launches Retirement Select PEP
The new PEP is designed for clients with fewer than 100 employees.
Regulation Best Interest and Individual Retirement Accounts
Reg BI requires advisers to consider leaving the client’s assets in their original retirement account.
TIAA’s RetirePlus In-Plan Income Option Reaches $30B
Assets jump on demand for guaranteed lifetime income; meanwhile, NAPA announces retirement income certificate program for advisers.
Product Partnerships – 2/21/24
Morningstar Wealth announces addition of SMAs; Orion expands access to Clark Capital’s Navigator Total Wealth Strategies; SUBSCRIBE adds T. Rowe Price and Oak Hill Advisors to client roster.
Encore Fiduciary Finds Inaccurate Fee Benchmarking in 401(k) Litigation
Fiduciary expert says the plaintiffs’ use of Form 5500s to measure fees creates erroneous comparisons, and he recommends its new study for large plan fiduciary defense.
Startup Salt Labs Seeks to Disrupt Savings Benefits for Hourly Workers
Founder Jason Lee, who started DailyPay, has $18 million in seed funding in under one year for a program to disrupt benefits programs such as 401(k)s.
It’s Time We Stopped Evaluating Managed Accounts From 2006
iJoin’s CEO discusses the evolution and current state of managed accounts.
401(k) World: The Piggy Bank
The first story in a new quarterly series, PLANADVISER In-Depth, considers the tax code that underpins America’s pension system and the challenges and opportunities for its future.
Industry Asks IRS to Limit Automatic Features in Merged Plans
Specifically, commenters request that single-employer plans not required to have automatic features, should retain that status when joining a MEP or PEP.
Advisory M&A News – 2/20/24
OneDigital pens deal for $2.6B retirement plan advisory from Wintrust Financial; Curio Wealth created from Bay Point; and Berger makes biggest wealth firm deal, boosts AUM to $2B.
The Expansive Reach of the DOL’s Proposed Fiduciary Rule
ERISA experts Fred Reish and Joan Neri answer a question and provide detail on the department's proposed retirement security rule.
Retirement Industry People Moves – 2/16/24
Alerus names retirement sales consultant; Vestwell appoints pair of regional VPs; Wagner Law Group adds to Taft-Hartley practice; and more.
TIAA Subsidiary Settles With SEC for $2.2M on IRA Recommendation Charge
TIAA-CREF Individual and Institutional Services settled charges of failing to comply with Regulation Best Interest.
Empower Reports Year-Over-Year Growth in Workplace, Wealth
CEO Ed Murphy says the firm is on the lookout for wealth-related acquisitions and notes 500 employees were hired into the division in 2023.