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Some legislators and regulators act to fill a perceived void

Open MEPs and FinTech make plans more available

Fiduciaries Get Final Win in Disney SuitA federal appellate court has affirmed a lower court decision in a lawsuit against...

Advisers make a difference in some cases, but not all

'Open MEP' legislation could boost the number of such plans well past 2,641

Announcing the 2019 PLANSPONSOR Retirement Plan Adviser of the Year

Thanks to the power of automatic enrollment, it is possible for particiants to amass $1 million in a 401(k) or...

What makes a great retirement plan adviser? As the 2019 PLANSPONSOR Retirement Plan Adviser of the Year finalists so successfully...

Fearing Market Risk Nearly half (48%) of Americans believe they are exposed to greater market risk today than before the 2008 financial crisis. Source: Natixis Investment Managers Military...

It is sponsors’ duty to locate their terminated ‘missing persons’

Advisory and 12b-1 fees may not be combined

Courts may have expectations for fiduciaries

The news drives interest in ESG, but the change to widespread adoption is slow

How to help workers alleviate the burden so they can begin to save

Plan sponsors are increasingly open to creative solutions

Only one-quarter of employers say they effectively help workers save

Employees express concerns about budgeting, health care costs and lack of emergency funds

Still, only 24% say they understand investing

Advisers can help refocus participants on their respective time horizon

Advised investors are consistently more confident than are DIY investors