Tag: 401(k)

A recent Judy Diamond Associates analysis finds the largest 1% of 401(k) retirement plans holds 71% of all 401(k) assets nationwide.

It can be hard to separate noise from actionable insight when discussing investing trends, but two industry experts say now is clearly the time to get ahead on...

Defined contribution retirement plan sponsors are subject to many risks, which ultimately put a company’s reputation at risk, experts at Sibson Consulting note.

A U.S. attorney has accused a former Comcast employee of creating dummy retirement accounts and defrauding the firm of nearly $125,000.

QBI, LLC has acquired Strategic Pension Services, Inc. of Irvine, California.

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, has formally outlined his hopes and expectations for federal tax reform,...

Asset management and financial technology company EQIS appointed Tom Cote to head its capital 401(k) managed account program.

Edison International has petitioned the U.S. Supreme court to drop its review of Tibble vs. Edison International, a closely watched retirement plan fee litigation case involving the company’s...

Plan sponsors and advisers should consider the steps that go into a prudent process for selecting a provider if they want to include a lifetime income solution in...

A strong majority of companies with 401(k) plans have adopted automatic enrollment and other steps to ensure workers receive the full employer matching contribution, according to Aon Hewitt.

Nearly nine in 10 households oppose any action by the government taking away the tax advantages of DC retirement accounts.

PLANADVISER announced today the winners of the second annual Advisers’ Choice Awards, to be handed out at its annual PLANSPONSOR/PLANADVISER Awards for Excellence dinner. The event will be...

An SEC filing reveals that RadioShack is facing several lawsuits over the company stock investment offering...

An increasingly competitive retirement plan services market is pushing advisers into new territory and could lead to greater adoption of exchange-traded funds in defined contribution plans.

An updated IRS web page tells retirement plan sponsors how to correct the mistake of using...

The Internal Revenue Service offers one-page checklists to help with reviewing retirement plan operations.

Continuing an annual tradition, consulting firm Mercer has compiled a list of the top 10 recommended steps that defined contribution plans should take over the next year.

A new study from the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) and the Investment Company Institute finds 401(k) plan design changes have led to substantial popularity for balanced funds,...