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Digital 529 Payments Drive Ascensus Accounts Past $1B
Payments on the platform are predicted to skyrocket in the coming year, in part due to the ability to pay directly to schools, whether via an adviser or...
The PLANADVISER Interview: Jose Minaya, CEO, Nuveen
The head of TIAA’s asset management arm discusses his leadership style, focus on in-plan retirement income and how the financial services industry is failing Hispanic savers.
Retirement Industry People Moves – 11/3/23
T. Rowe Price elects Donnelly as independent director; Global investment manager names new COO; BlackRock head of retirement named to IRI board; and more.
Open Enrollment Means Open Door to Participant Conversations
While open enrollment season is generally seen as too crowded to push 401(k) saving, it is a time for many advisories to engage participants on general finances, planning...
House Republicans Subpoena ESG Advocates
The Judiciary Committee has called the CEO of As You Sow to testify in December.
Morningstar Releases Ratings for States’ 529 Plans
Only two received a gold rating among the 54 tax-advantaged education saving plans assessed.
Investment Product & Service Launches – 11/2/23
Vanguard to expand municipal bond ETF lineup; Planswell expands free offering to retirees; John Hancock Investment Management expands ETF lineup; and more.
Maximum Benefit and Contribution Limits Table 2024
Maximum Benefit/Contribution Limits for 2019 through 2024, with a downloadable PDF of limits from 2014 to 2024.
Fidelity Launches CITs With Alternative Investment Exposure
Nation’s largest recordkeeper seeks to bring direct real estate investing to plan participants.
Safeguarding Proposal Remains Unpopular in Investment Industry
The same criticisms of the proposal linger, but the SEC is continuing to push ahead.
US Consumers Cite Credit Card, Medical Debt as Common Culprits Delaying Retirement
30% of pre-retirees said credit card debt is putting post-work plans on hold, according to a new study by ScoreSense, with medical debt another major culprit.
Retirement Plan Aggregators Bring CITs to Small, Mid-Market Plans
The rise of CITs continues to erode mutual fund dominance in the DC market, according to the latest Cerulli data.
IRS Announces 2024 Contribution Limits
The new limits come with guidance on all the cost-of-living adjustments affecting dollar limitations for pension plans and other retirement-related items for tax year 2024.
Adviser Talks: Leah Sylvester Discusses Preparing Plan Sponsors for Audits (Video)
Sylvester, of Shephard Financial, discusses the importance of tracking the plan design decisionmaking process with clients.
Participant Education Requires Innovation, 1-on-1 Coaching in Hybrid Labor Market
PLANADVISER spoke to experts about how they provide financial wellness education to meet the needs of today’s participants.
Participant Goals Show Need for Plan Design Improvements
Many participants want to save more and retire at the traditional age, which will require advisers to help with thoughtful plan design.
Long-Term Participants Create Challenges, Opportunities
Participants are staying longer in 401(k) workplace plans. What does that mean for the future of plan advisement?
DOL Publishes New Adviser Fiduciary Rule for Public Comment
The proposal would make one-time advice for rollovers subject to ERISA.
DOL Proposal Reactions Range From ‘Important Step’ to ‘Out of Touch’
Industry groups in the financial sector pushed back against the proposed amendments to fiduciary standards, while some championed it as a necessary update to nearly 50 years of...
Total Annuity Sales Jump 11%, Poised to Break Annual Record
Retail annuity sales hit $89.4 billion in Q3, while deferred income annuity sales reached $950 million, according to LIMRA.