The two industry giants on Wednesday announced that they are collaborating to deliver a retirement income solution designed to provide retirees with access to a guaranteed income stream for life.
Reps. Darin LaHood (R-Ill) and Linda Sanchez (D-Calif.), along with Sens. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) and Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), on Thursday reintroduced legislation to allow retirement savers to roll ...
Retirement income is a weighty topic — doubly so in the context of a 401(k). How do plan sponsors know which provider is right for their participants and their specific needs?
During a White House press conference on Tuesday in which President Trump discussed the upcoming launch of Trump accounts, he appeared to endorse the Australian retirement system, known as the ...
Having failed to get past a motion to dismiss, the plaintiff in a case alleging a fiduciary breach in health plan administration modified their arguments and brought in another plaintiff to the case — ...
Legislation that is considered one of the American Retirement Association’s top policy priorities is on deck to be considered next week by the House of Representatives.
The participant-plaintiff bringing suit alleging a fiduciary breach that had been dismissed has now decided to drop their appeal of that decision.
In a move that wasn’t unexpected, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit granted the Labor Department’s motion to withdraw its appeal of a court challenge(s) to the so-called fiduciary rule ...
Legislation that would provide more flexibility and clearer guidance for Americans navigating retirement savings decisions when changing jobs has been reintroduced in the House of Representatives.
Rep. Randy Fine (R-Fla.) on Nov. 18 introduced the ERISA Litigation Reform Act (H.R. 6084), legislation that would strengthen the pleading standards for lawsuits brought under the Employee Retirement ...
Witnesses testifying at a House hearing told members of Congress that the threat of litigation against plan fiduciaries is having a detrimental effect on retirement plan innovation and that it’s the ...
The ERISA consultants at the Retirement Learning Center (RLC) address what resources are available to investigate complaints or pending lawsuits against a financial advisor who is in the running to be ...