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Closer Look at State-Run Retirement Systems for Private Sector
Industry insiders are divided on whether this is a good idea.
DOL Proposes Guidance on State-Run Plans for Private Sector
States offering retirement planning solutions to private-sector workers got their first look at a few highly anticipated (and increasingly controversial) pieces of regulatory guidance this week.
Retirement Realities Drive Social Security Decisions for Women
Lower account balances, longer life expectancy and not working with an adviser can wreak havoc on a woman’s Social Security benefit.
What Do the Social Security Changes Mean?
Date of birth is critical for understanding who is affected by the changes in a Social Security claiming strategy.
Compliance Consult
Advising Wealthy Individuals
Advisers’ responsibilities under ERISA and state law
Parents Too Quick to Spend Savings for Tuition?
How advisers can help keep participants’ money in their plan.
Don't Get Left Behind By Money Market Fund Reform
A survey of institutional asset managers highlights persistent uncertainty and lack of preparedness around pending SEC money market reforms.
Pension Buy-Out Sales Hit Record in Q2
It is still a great time for DC plan advisers to enter the pension risk transfer market—with record Q2 sales of annuity buy-outs measured by LIMRA and a...
Salisbury Stepping Down as CEO of EBRI
Dallas Salisbury will leave EBRI after 37 years as CEO of the nonpartisan, nonprofit research institute.
Record Companies Sued Over Pension Contributions
Several well-known music recording companies are named in a lawsuit tied to music streaming revenues and other sources of potential pension contributions.
Court Dismisses Part of Great-West Annuity Challenge
A district court in Colorado has granted in part and dismissed in part a motion from Great-West to dismiss a class action lawsuit alleging the company breached fiduciary...
Will Longer-Working Boomers Change the Workplace?
U.S. employers could see a shift in staffing pressures as so-called retired Boomers look to change careers or stay in the workforce, at least part-time, a report says.
A Push to Normalize ESG in Retirement Plans
Department of Labor advisory opinions make it challenging to include environmental, social or governance (ESG) investing themes in a tax-advantaged retirement plan, but some investment managers want to...
New York State Moves to Create Its Own PRT Standards
Filed as Senate Bill 1092 and Assembly Bill 6796, a new initiative in the New York State Legislature seeks to expand and strengthen scrutiny paid to pension risk...
Could Your Practice Survive Without Boomers?
There is an enormous generational transfer of wealth on the horizon that will test retirement advisory firms’ ability to attract younger clients, a new J.D. Power report finds.
IRS Modifies Compliance Resolution System
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced modifications to Revenue Procedure 2013-12 to make miscellaneous changes designed to...
Oral Misrepresentation Enough to State a Claim Under ERISA
A pension plan participant who claims he didn’t receive promised credit for service can proceed with his lawsuit.