What’s top of mind for the American Retirement Association (ARA) this session of Congress? Will Hansen, the ARA’s Chief Government Affairs Officer, outlined the organization’s legislative priorities ...

While the number of Americans living to 100 and beyond is expected to quadruple over the next 30 years, a new study finds that financial planning changes to account for the increase in longevity ...

Continuing the mixed (and confusing) results in the series of forfeiture reallocation litigation, a federal judge has dismissed a suit, labeling it a “novel theory under ERISA…unsupported by the law ...

With the reverberations of a near $39 million jury trial award still fresh, Pentegra has settled the remainder of the suit with plaintiffs represented by Schlichter Bogard LLP.

The potential for better diversification and risk-adjusted returns that lower or non-correlated private market investments ...

After having failed in its efforts to dismiss a suit alleging a fiduciary breach in its use of plan forfeitures, Intuit has decided to settle the litigation.

Sen. John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.) again reintroduced legislation that would give uncovered private-sectors workers access to a federally run retirement plan that opponents argue would undermine the ...

Summit claimed the “retirement and wealth convergence is real and happening today,” and employers are increasingly asking their advisors to help employees with wealth management, instead of just the ...

While they initially weren’t the obvious investment choice among retirement investors, target-date funds (TDFs) have exceeded expectations over the past decade, accounting for more than $4 trillion in ...

An annual report that tracks the overall performance of 401(k) plans by both industry and company size finds good news and not so good news among the top and lowest performers.

To reduce the cost of investing in retirement plans, Empower announced the launch of what it described as the first-ever zero-fee index fund designed specifically for retirement investors.

With this year’s change in administration and total Republican control of Congress, the ongoing battle over the use of environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors when making investment ...