The adjustments are in line with The Hartford's newest strategies: increasing its share of government and tax-exempt retirement plans and enhancing participant education.
ASPPA and a group of 403(b) plan professionals have renewed their appeal to the government for additional relief for 403(b) sponsors struggling to meet new compliance requirements of...
After a two-week public comment period, the SPARK Institute released a final updated version of its information sharing best practices for 403(b) plans.
The SPARK Institute released a draft of updates it intends to make regarding information-sharing best practices for 403(b) plans and has asked for comments.
Efficient Market Advisors, an exchange-traded fund (ETF) separate account manager, is offering professionally managed portfolios οf ETFs to 403(b) plans.
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced plans for a telephone forum to discuss recent guidance on in-plan Roth rollovers for 401(k) and 403(b) plans.
A snapshot of 403(b) plan sponsors by the Profit Sharing/401k Council of America (PSCA) finds employers and employees are staying the course in the face of a difficult...
A study by the Profit Sharing/401(k) Council of America found less than half of 403(b) plan sponsors have an investment committee in place, and only 9% monitor if...
Plan sponsors who are allowing direct Roth rollovers from 401(k) and 403(b) plans don’t have to worry about mandatory withholding for those “distributions.”
Retirement Made Simpler (RMS) released an online toolkit to provide employers with step-by-step guidance for implementing 403(b) plan automatic features.
Fidelity Investments reported a 20% increase over the past three years in the number of participants in its tax-exempt savings plans, which serve higher education, health care, and...
CPI Qualified Plan Consultants, a third-party recordkeeping and administration company, announced the addition of a third fixed-interest option from VALIC to the CPI platform.
The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. launched a new educational program to encourage participation in defined contribution retirement plans, in recognition of national Save for Retirement Week
MassMutual's Retirement Services Division published a white paper on the latest 403(b) regulations and the impact on fiduciary duties, including Form 5500 reporting/audit requirements and Internal Revenue Service...