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In a letter, the committee, comprised of legal professionals representing employee benefits stakeholders, expressed concern that legislative shifts aimed at funding tax cuts or addressing Social Security deficits...

Thoughts from Andrew Blankenship, with Advo(k)ate Advisors.

Thoughts from Anthony McCracken Jr., with Newcleus.

A jury awarded plaintiffs in the case, Khan et al. v. Board of Directors of Pentegra Defined Contribution Plan et al, more than $38 million in April, following...

The FY 2026 budget bill includes the provision creating the Massachusetts Secure Choice program.

The Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration announced on Monday that it is removing three interpretive bulletins related to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, calling them obsolete and...

Despite most plan sponsors feeling  a strong responsibility for employees’ financial well-being, programs such as emergency savings, student loan repayment assistance and management assistance remain under-implemented, according to...

Social Security's largest trust fund may be depleted in 2034, one year earlier than estimated in 2024, and what had been predicted in 2023.

Experts say the provision, which would raise taxes on the U.S. income of foreign businesses and individuals, is likely to hurt capital markets.

Apollo’s retirement services arm named Grant Kvalheim CEO and elevated Mike Downing and Sean Brennan to co-presidents of Athene USA.

According to the notice, the proposals cover areas such as cybersecurity, ESG disclosures and shareholder rights. 

More than half (56%) of insurance carriers responding to a Goldman Sachs Asset Management survey indicated that they already offer an in-plan annuity solution and another 33% reported...

Natasha Vij Greiner, who has led the division since March 2024, leaves after more than 23 years at the SEC.

The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, which provides financial assistance to distressed pension plans, also requested a smaller budget at $21.8 million, down from $38.9 million in fiscal 25.

The initiative aims to improve compliance assistance by providing more accessible guidance about federal labor laws across five agencies, including the Employee Benefits Security Administration.

In April the department stated it was considering rescinding the 2022 ESG rule and asked the 5th Circuit to pause its consideration of an appeal of a lower...