Five years after enactment of the SECURE Act, new research suggests that more employers are primed to offer lifetime income options within their plans, but adoption of these products may be hindered ...
Responding to a recent call from a financial advisor in Massachusetts, the ERISA consultants at the Retirement Learning Center (RLC) discuss the latest guidance on making qualified charitable ...
President-elect Donald Trump recently announced that he intends to nominate Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-Ore.) to be Secretary of Labor in his incoming administration. The announcement caught many by ...
As with automatic enrollment, participants can opt out — but in creating an “easy” path to do the “right” thing, it is hoped that not only will these balances remain as retirement savings, but that it ...
Key provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) of 2017 are set to expire at the end of 2025. During 2025, Republican-controlled government will likely pursue extensions of those cuts and may look ...
To help increase access to guaranteed lifetime income, Allianz Life recently announced that its in-plan annuity solution will be available as part of Empower’s suite of retirement income solutions.
To further boost its wealth management offerings, Vanguard announced Dec. 9 that it will establish a new Advice & Wealth Management division focused on enhancing a range of capabilities to improve ...
There is still time to make contributions for 2024 to retirement plan accounts — but not much, the IRS reminds.
Well, here we are again at the end of yet another workweek . . . and yet, just look at what has happened to these guys and gals . . .
Expanding retirement plan access, increasing participation, boosting engagement, and improving outcomes are ongoing and evergreen issues for the financial services industry. How can emerging ...
It’s the holiday season, and Santa isn’t the only one making a list and checking it twice. In this engaging episode, Nevin (Adams) & Fred (Reish) will help you make sure your list is complete — and ...
Often referred to as Congress’ watchdog, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) published a report on Dec. 4 observing that cryptocurrencies are barely used in defined contribution (DC) plans and ...