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Starting with the Emotional Side of Finance
Adviser-founded Moniwell has a financial engagement solution focused on the big picture for participants—done via text.
Insurance Group Calls for Public Comment Period on IB 95-1
With the DOL yet to meet a deadline to propose modifications, the ACLI argues changes could put a chill on PRT transactions.
DOL Extends Time for SECURE 2.0 Reporting, Disclosure Comments
The DOL’s EBSA will take public comments for an additional 30 days.
Chamber of Commerce, ERIC Ask DOL for Modifications to Auto-Portability Proposal
Lobby groups asked the Department of Labor to remove the requirement that plans must appoint an official to monitor portability transactions.
SEC Requires Internet Advisers to Be 100% Online
In order to register using the internet adviser exception, advisers must provide all their services through a website and not work with clients in person or via phone,...
Empower to Launch Startup 401(k) Plan Solution
The recordkeeper announcement comes as Cerulli forecasts almost 1M plans will be created by 2030.
Key SECURE 2.0 Provisions to Look Out for Right Now
Experts shared the provisions of the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 that are generating the most buzz in a PLANADVISER practice webinar.
BlackRock’s Fink Calls for Retirement System Rethink in Annual Letter
The CEO makes the case that, as populations age and people live longer, the need to build retirement savings ‘has never been more urgent.’
Race, Gender Disparities Still Evident in Retirement Account Balances
Even when accounting for salary and tenure, the gap still exists.
Frequent Contact, Plan Knowledge Can Help Advisers Earn Business
A YCharts survey studied how to attract and retain new clients, noting respondents’ preference for extensive communication.
What Market Abuses Are DOL’s Fiduciary Proposal Supposed to Prevent?
Supporters of the proposal say regulations are essential to protect retirement savers from conflicted advice.
5th Circuit Stays SEC Climate Disclosure Rule
A case brought by three Republican-led states and the fossil fuel industry has successfully paused the recently finalized rule.
Why Defining Plan Goals is Key to Success
Plan sponsors should articulate organizational objectives to derive optimal benefits from workplace financial wellness initiatives, say experts during a PLANSPONSOR livestream.
Employers, Employees Value Holistic Financial Planning
Workplace financial wellness needs to be more than just a retirement account, according to experts at a PLANSPONSOR livestream.
2024 PLANADVISER Retirement Plan Adviser of the Year
The finalists of the 2023 PLANADVISER Retirement Plan Adviser of the Year awards have been revealed! Read all about the finalists here.
The Standard Adds Personalized Managed Account Solution
The offering comes via partnership with Stadion Money Management and includes the option of an adviser-managed account setup.
Gensler Defends Predictive Analytics to Skeptical Audience
SEC Chairman Gary Gensler addressed the investment community’s concerns anxiety about regulation of predictive data analytics, including artificial intelligence, at IAA’s 2024 Compliance Conference.
Why Advisers Should Think of Social Security as a Fixed Asset Class
A retirement plan adviser is pushing the industry to consider Social Security’s place as a fixed asset for U.S. workers—and to help participants plan appropriately.
Broker/Dealers Will Be Required by SEC Rule to Disclose More Information on Execution Quality
Rule amendments finalized this week will require broker/dealers to share more information on the quality of stock order executions and produce a summary report.
SEC Unlikely to Abandon Predictive Analytics Proposal, Says Outgoing Division Director
William Birdthistle, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s current director of investment management, told an IAA conference the SEC will continue to explore regulating the use of artificial intelligence...