The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced today that it is withdrawing 14 rule proposals. All of the rule proposals had been made during the tenure of former SEC Chair Gary Gensler during ...

The Department of Labor recently rescinded guidance that urged 401(k) plan fiduciaries to “exercise extreme care” before adding a cryptocurrency option, but given that crypto is virtually non-existent ...

Plan fiduciaries who were sued for a breach of duty due to allegedly underperforming funds have prevailed in the motion to dismiss the suit.

Billy Long, who previously served in Congress as a representative from Missouri where he advocated for the abolishment of the IRS, was confirmed Thursday by the U.S. Senate to serve as its next ...

A recent report from Vanguard claims that allowing 403(b) plans to invest in collective investment trusts (CIT) would bring fee savings for workers of about 0.08% percentage points on average per year ...

Who “owns” the participant relationship? It’s an interesting and ongoing question. Cerulli Associates said 401(k) savers are increasingly looking to recordkeepers for retirement-related advice, which ...

Employers Down East with three or more employees may want to pay attention: The state legislature has given a nod of approval to a bill that says if you don’t offer a retirement plan, you would have ...

After flying in overnight from London following trade negotiations with China, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent appeared before a House Ways and Means Committee hearing that featured contentious ...

Based on the latest inflation data by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), projections for the 2026 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) increased just slightly from the previous month.

Responding to a call from a financial advisor in Minnesota, the ERISA consultants at the Retirement Learning Center (RLC) address a question concerning eligibility of nonresident aliens to participate ...

President Donald Trump invited top business leaders and lawmakers to the White House on Monday to help tout “Trump Accounts,” a provision in the “One Big Beautiful Bill” that aims to create ...

Pension risk transfers are occurring at a brisk pace — slower than last year, but still beyond 2023. This reflects a variety of developments, and recently industry experts shared their insights on ...