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Advisers Giving Back: A Foundation That Spans the World
Since its founding in 2011, the SageView Foundation has raised more than $1.5 million to help meet the health care and education needs of women and children in...
A Once in a Lifetime Opportunity—With a Deadline
Finding the right partner can be critical, both to winning new business and keeping clients happy.
Data Mine
The retirement plan industry is flush with data points and analyses. In this edition of Data Mine, we have dug out the most useful findings from a range...
Last Chance for Our Annual Adviser Top 100 Survey!
Plan advisers and adviser teams looking to be considered for our 2020 Top 100 Retirement Plan Adviser listing must complete the first step in this process by end-of-day...
No Class Certification in Nationwide Asset-Based Fee Suit
A judge ultimately decided the plaintiff can only assert an action against Nationwide and her plan sponsor, and each of the 250,000 putative class members can only assert...
PANC 2019: Unlocking the Retirement Income Dilemma
Sponsors are beginning to be willing to adapt their plans to accommodate retirees' lifetime income needs.
PANC 2019: What Is the Future of Financial Wellness?
Industry insiders discuss why offering financial wellness is a must-have for today’s retirement plan advisers.
Hub Acquires Inter-Mountain Retirement Partners (MRP)
David Reich, Hub retirement and private wealth, says the latest acquisition will help the firm improve its retirement planning and financial wellness capabilities.
Retirement Industry People Moves
Transamerica hires RVP for large-market team; former Wells Fargo advisers open RIA firm; and past PIMCO and Goldman Sachs exec joins Retiree, Inc.
PANC 2019: Risk Management for Advisers
Expert attorneys and fiduciary insurance carriers demonstrate how advisers can put their best foot forward.
Final Hardship Withdrawal Rules Issued
The final regulations reflect statutory changes, including changes made by the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018.
U.S. Weighs In on Supreme Court Consideration of Pension Case
Both the U.S. Solicitor and the Pension Rights Center argue that current funded status of a defined benefit (DB) plan is not a proper measure for whether the...
PANC 2019: Multiple Employer Plans—Opportunity or Threat?
The SECURE Act could make ‘open’ MEPs a reality—and a benefit to advisers if they are proactive.
Perennial Pension & Wealth Latest Hub Acquisition
Hub International’s buying streak of retirement specialist brokerage and advisory firms continues.
Inheritance Pathways Exist to Replace Stretch IRAs
The SECURE Act is stalled in the U.S. Senate due in part to several lawmakers’ concerns that it does away with so-called “stretch IRAs,” but tax and inheritance...
PANC 2019: The Fundamentals of Retirement Income Products
Thanks to legislation such as the SECURE Act, new products and the need, the market is warming to guaranteed income.
Investment Product and Service Launches
John Hancock to offer Morningstar adviser managed account services; Franklin Templeton expands active fixed income ETF suite; and industry veterans form equity strategy firm.
PANC 2019: Health Savings Accounts as a Retirement Planning Vehicle
Increasingly, HSAs are being viewed, accepted, and treated in the industry, as a long-term investment strategy.
Adviser Value Can Be Measured by Three Factors
Vanguard researchers emphasize that while the value of advice was once traditionally based on portfolio outcomes, goal success rates and advisory relationships are results of effective guidance as...
PANC 2019: Prospecting and Asking for Referrals
Advisers share their own stories about increasing their referability.