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Retirement Industry People Moves
New hires at OneAmerica, T. Rowe Price, JP Morgan Asset Management and Lincoln Financial Group.
Investing Considerations for Not-for-Profit Health Care Clients
Mercer outlines the top investment considerations to discuss with not-for-profit healthcare organizations in 2016.
Days of AUM-Based Fees (Slowly) Waning
The assets under management-based advisory fee model has stuck around mainly because financial services consumers don’t understand how advisers make pricing decisions or how much diversity actually exists...
Changes ‘Could Happen Soon’ to Fiduciary Rule
Lawmakers and industry reps are concerned with where the proposal is heading, what’s in it and how fast it’s moving.
IRS Outlines Familiar Exam Priorities for 2016
Employee plans division leadership at the Internal Revenue Service candidly admits worsening budget constraints are making its job more difficult.
IRS to Give Employee Plans Examinations Update
The agency will share examination program priorities for the new year, among other things.
HSAs Can Be Like DC Plans for Retirement Health Costs
Health savings accounts can be used much like defined contribution plans to save for retirement, and the key to growth is investing them.
Retirement Preparedness Needle Not Moving
Financial Finesse offers suggestions for improving employees’ retirement preparedness and making sure Millennials do not end up in the same situation many Baby Boomers are in now.
Millennials Must Understand Both Sides of Balance Sheet
Many Millennial workers show a healthy focus on paying down debt—student debt especially—but their actions reveal little appreciation for opportunities on both sides of the balance sheet.
Financial Engines Offers Advice to More 401(k) Participants
Participants no longer have to be enrolled in the managed account program to speak with an investment adviser.
DCIO Providers Evolving With Adviser Demographics
Cerulli outlines DCIO firms’ top concerns regarding retirement specialist adviser demographics.
DCIIA Says Illiquid Assets ‘Manageable’ in DC Plans
Daily valuation and trading issues associated with illiquid asset classes do not outweigh their potential performance benefits within DC plans, an analysis finds.
Classrooms Today Are Digital, Connected
As kids return to school, expect higher use of personal tech devices—because teachers value their place in education.
Understanding the IRS Employee Plans Compliance Unit
EPCU projects are a kinder, gentler way to ensure retirement plans comply with regulations.
Webcast to Cover Updates to IRS Employee Plans Programs
The agency is hosting a free webcast in which the determination letter program and new pre-approved plan document programs will be discussed.
Retirement Planning Takes a Life Vision
There is more to retirement planning than making financial calculations—more to living in retirement than securing an income stream.
Don’t Forget About FINRA
The agency hasn’t exactly dominated trade publication headlines in recent months, but it remains active on enforcement and rulemaking efforts that will impact retirement advisers.
Fiduciary Rule Hearings Kick Off in Washington
There is perhaps no better venue than a marathon Labor Department hearing to show what practices and beliefs most divide an industry.
IRS Webcast Reveals Compliance Unit Activities
The IRS says the webcast will reveal what it’s learned from compliance activities.
Retirement Problem Spans Coast to Coast
Find out how your home state performs in a new set of national retirement readiness rankings.