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Regional Director for Qualified Retirement Plan Sales Joins Pentegra; ABG to Partner with Stadion for Managed Account Retirement Strategy; Provident to Move Into Ascensus’ Retirement Division 

This is a 2.25% increase from the average balance in the second quarter of the year.

The final version of a proposed rule that will extend by 18 months the transition period for the implementation of the DOL fiduciary rule is now being reviewed...

New research follows previous Cerulli analyses showing home-office discretion over advisory clients' investment exposures will increase significantly under the DOL fiduciary rule and other competitive pressures.

In addition, the number of health savings account holders on Fidelity’s platform increased 35% over the last year.

Industry observers are pleased to see the overall deferral limits for 401(k) plans left unaffected, but there are still some important changes included in the bill concerning the...

To qualify for this relief, hardship withdrawals must be made by March 15, 2018.

For example, the agencies hope to issue final regulations regarding qualified nonelective contributions (QNECs) and qualified matching contributions (QMACs).

It appears 401(k) contributions won’t be affected by tax reform, but one industry veteran warns the process is still only just beginning—and that tax uncertainty is “unfortunately not...

RIAs established in 2016 had $55 billion in assets under management.

Franklin Templeton Presents Upcoming Passive ETFs; CLS Partners With Five Providers to Launch ETF Models; PFM Acquires FCM Assets to Include Stable Value Investments Offering.

The technology conversation is no longer simply about the amount of data available, but rather how it is used and, more specifically, how granular it is, as to...

Fifty-seven percent of Americans surveyed somewhat or strongly oppose reducing the maximum amount employees can defer pre-tax into a DC plan to $2,400 per year.

The inspiration to create BrightPlan was based on the idea that everyone deserves access to trusted, affordable financial advice that supports long-term financial goals. 

Public Funds gained 3.6% at the median in the second quarter, slightly ahead of Corporate Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) plans, at 3.2%, Northern Trust data shows.

Investors say the most important question an adviser can answer is how much can they afford to spend each year in retirement, according to a Dimensional Fund Advisors...

The GAO and the Treasury Department have also called for greater use of DC plan lifetime income options.

Leadership at both the DOL and SEC have signaled a willingness to work together to find complementary approaches to managing advisers’ conflicts of interest—but it will be a...

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