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In its amicus brief, the Department of Labor said the retirement plan documents allowed for the use of forfeited contributions to offset employer contributions.

The federal judge wants the plaintiffs in the ERISA case to spell out their factual case before discovery begins.

If European demand for US Treasurys were to weaken, it could raise US borrowing costs and put pressure on the dollar.

Both sides in Jaime H. Pizarro et al. v. The Home Depot Inc. et al. requested the case be dismissed.

The consultancy’s former principal and head of defined contribution solutions succeeds Bill Ryan, who departed on December 12.

Advisors Capital, WealthFeed partner to offer advisers AI-powered lead generation; MassMutual Ascend launches optional income rider on fixed-index annuities; Vestwell creates hub for ABLE accounts; and more.

In this new series, experts answer questions regarding fiduciary duties for health benefits in retirement plans.

Former Assistant Secretary of Labor Lisa Gomez and Great Gray Trust Co.’s Jason Levy break down five misconceptions about utilizing private investments in 401(k) plans.

Both sides of the aisle expressed interest in more choices for  annuities in retirement plans, but only Democrats pushed for strengthening Social Security.

The Department of Labor will offer more legal briefs and ‘lead with compliance assistance,’ according to Deputy Secretary of Labor Keith Sonderling.

The Atlanta-based firm deals solely with employee benefits law.

Mercer Global Advisors closes 2 acquisitions, adds $905M in client assets; Genesis Wealth adds 2 advisers with $650M in client assets; Venerable buys SunAmerica; and more.

Caroline Crenshaw’s departure leaves the Securities and Exchange Commission with three Republican appointees, all of whom are known for deregulatory and cryptocurrency-friendly stances.

The Department of Labor pulled a 2023 amicus brief supporting Yale University employees that said their retirement plan had underperforming investment funds and excessive recordkeeping fees.

The complaints allege breaches of fiduciary duty related to the premiums charged for accident, critical illness, cancer and hospital indemnity insurance.

Industry experts say 2026 will be defined by policy momentum and plan sponsor caution over alternative assets in defined contribution plans.

The registered investment adviser, based in Austin, Texas, will operate under Cerity’s name.

The US will remain a resilient economic growth engine, but the downside of the growth is upward pressure on inflation, according to market forecaster Bob Doll.

Plaintiffs agreed to participate in private mediation and stay a legal case that accuses the airline of spousal pension underpayment.