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Speakers at a Senate Finance Committee hearing called on legislators to create pathways for employers to support retirement savers with competing financial priorities, among other things.

The guidance is intended to help employers that sponsor safe harbor plans comply with provisions of the SECURE Act.

Political results and the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act could affect year-end planning decisions for those holding stock.

The study shows more Americans are focusing on emergency savings accounts rather than long-term goals, including retirement. 

A federal judge concluded that the plaintiffs have failed to exhaust potential administrative remedies.

However, the top quintile will pay 11%, according to the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College.

They are also giving serious thought to implementing emergency savings features and allowing participants to choose between a variety of benefits, Willis Towers Watson found in a survey.

The pandemic, monetary policy and politics converge to drive changes to equity and fixed income allocations.

Consultants underscore the need to focus on outcomes, and a successful path forward relies on designing DC plans to help participants meet future retirement income needs.

The 2020-2021 Priority Guidance Plan says the agency will include guidance on uncashed checks.

The lawsuit alleges plan fiduciaries failed to ensure plan investments and fees were prudent.

The parties are now discussing a potential settlement, according to the court docket.

Schroders adds institutional director; BPAS CEO announces retirement; Alerus to acquire Retirement Planning Services Inc.; and more. 

More employers are emphasizing employee needs as they look to the new year, Mercer says.

The filing of a stay motion related to a forthcoming settlement represents the beginning of the end for the complicated litigation.

There are plenty of ideas to address the funding crisis facing certain multiemployer union pensions, but consensus federal legislation remains out of reach.

Domini Impact Investments releases mutual fund and ASI launches several ESG-focused funds.

While Bank of America had offered a managed account solution with Morningstar as the investment manager, this is the first time it is using a retirement planning solution...

The grocer has withdrawn from a multiemployer pension plan, and a new variable annuity pension plan will provide benefits for future service of Kroger and Stop & Shop...