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DOL to Host PPACA Compliance Webcast
The Department of Labor (DOL) will host a two-part webcast this month to discuss the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) with employers.
Active Investors Confident in Market Growth, Fidelity Finds
Most active investors expect the S&P 500 to remain stable or rise more than 100 points by year-end, according to a recent Fidelity Investments poll.
Participants Want Help with Income Strategies
A recent webcast, hosted by State Street Global Advisors (SSgA), addressed how plan sponsors can help participants transition from saving for retirement to focusing on retirement income strategies.
Surviving DOL Service Provider Investigations
Some practices can trip up plan providers and make them susceptible to Department of Labor (DOL) investigations, but there is some negotiating that can be done.
DOL Offers Fiduciary Responsibilities Webcasts
The U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL’s) Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) will sponsor Getting It Right – Know Your Fiduciary Responsibilities webcasts.
The Elements of Retirement Readiness
Employees are less confident about retirement, and expect to work longer and retire later, a survey finds.
403(b) Pre-Approved Plan Program: What to Know
A significant part of the 403(b) regulations passed in 2007 was the requirement that plans be maintained pursuant to a written plan document.
How to Communicate Benefit Changes
Plan sponsors need to educate employees in a way that moves them from a sense of entitlement to empowerment, presenters of a recent webinar suggested.
Retirement Readiness Needs Greater Effort
Lack of retirement readiness is a global problem, with retirement illiteracy a major factor.
Strategic Partnership Offers Adviser Education
Retirement plan industry training from a partnership of firms and industry organizations is intended to help advisers maintain and grow their retirement plan practice.
How’s He Doing? A Review of Bob Doll’s Forecast
The good, the bad and the uncertain are the ratings for economic forecasts by Robert Doll, chief equity strategist at Nuveen Asset Management.
Improving Retirement Readiness for Gens X and Y
With the decline in defined benefit and retiree health care plan offerings, the younger generations need to take more responsibility for their retirement savings.
MassMutual Adds to Retirement Planning Resources
MassMutual's Retirement Services Division is launching an addition to its suite of plan health and retirement readiness resources.
To Serve DC Plans, Know the Need
Financial advisers can provide a valuable and necessary service to both defined contribution (DC) plan sponsors and participants—if advisers know what they need.
DOL Webcast Aims to Educate Younger Workers
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) is co-sponsoring a webcast to provide financial education for younger workers and college seniors.
Fidelity Exec Calls for Extension of PPA
The retirement savings crisis can be averted, in part by “extending the scope of what has been a very effective piece of legislation,” an executive from Fidelity Investments...
Arnerich Massena Offers Fiduciary Education
Arnerich Massena Inc. is rolling out a custom fiduciary education program for investment committee members of endowments and foundations.