Midterm Election Results Could Delay SECURE 2.0
A shift in Congressional power in Washington to Republicans could delay passage of SECURE 2.0 and push Democrat's ESG and cryptocurrency efforts to administrative tactics, experts say.
New Bill Seeks to Encourage 401(k) Investment in Alternative Assets
The Retirement Savings Modernization Act aims to clarify ERISA to incentivize retirement investment in assets such as real estate, private equity, and cryptocurrencies.
Congressman Jim Himes Addresses Investment Adviser Association Forum
Congressman discusses pending retirement legislation, political polarization, sanctions policy.
New Advisory Group on Preventing Senior Scams to Meet Next Week
The advisory group was established by the Stop Senior Scams Act, passed in March, and is charged with developing strategies for combating financial scams against seniors.
Retirement Security Legislation In Focus on Capitol Hill
The house it set to vote on the ‘SECURE Act 2.0’ and hold a committee hearing focused on improving Americans’ retirement savings and investing opportunities.
Policy Proposals Could Help Tackle Retirement Savings Shortfalls
EBRI examines the potential effects several legislative motions would have on projected retirement savings.
Aon and ABC: It’s Time to Improve Retirement Outcomes, Now
Odds of SECURE Act Passage This Year Pinned at ‘Less Than 50-50’
While parties on both sides of the political spectrum are pushing for passage of the SECURE Act, one Washington insider who helped implement the Pension Protection Act says the odds of passage this year aren’t exactly great.
The Four Possible Paths for Senate SECURE Act Passage
There are several potential paths forward for the SECURE Act, which remains stalled in the U.S. Senate despite is bipartisan appeal.
‘Stretch IRAs,’ Multigenerational Inheritance and the SECURE Act
Advocates Hope Stalled SECURE Act Folds into Budget Negotiations
As Congress and the Trump Administration turn their attention to a budget deal and debt ceiling negotiations, industry stakeholders hope the bipartisan SECURE Act could become part of the process.
SECURE Act Ensnared in Senate After Flying Through House
RESA, RSSA, SECURE Act and More Pile Up in Congress
Sources say the SECURE Act could pass the House this month, potentially setting the stage for a reconciliation process that could bring together common elements of multiple pending bills.
Another Bill Proposed as Senate Committee Hearing Brings Calls for Retirement Action
Besides a lengthy Finance Committee hearing discussing the popular RESA legislation, the day on Capitol Hill also brought news of the introduction of the new Retirement Security and Savings Act.
Senate Democrats Propose Retirement Savings Legislation for Working Families
The bill would add federal matching contributions for middle-to-low-income class employees, whether enrolled in an employer-sponsored retirement program or not.