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The former governor of Maryland takes his first major non-elected role as the SSA faces a ‘customer service crisis.’

House Republicans identify Net Zero initiatives as potentially collusive and unlawful.

Certain public school employees will also benefit from a reduction in the mandatory employee contribution rate to the pension fund.

The company's motion defends the plan's actions, stating that the committee followed IRS guidance and outlined its use of forfeitures in plan documents.

National Association of Investment Companies announces Abraham as vice president of development; Truist appoints Stengel as chief legal officer; Ameritas names new CFO; and more.

More hospitals are implementing sign-on bonuses, increasing minimum wage scales and adding attractive benefits in order to retain health care professionals.

The digital platform aims to improve public understanding of environmental, social and governance investing.

New and existing employees will be automatically enrolled into the pension plan beginning late next year.

Equitable enhances flagship investment-only variable annuity; Vanguard expands ETF lineup; AllianceBernstein launches five active ETFs; and more.

Institutional Advisory debuts 401(k) pooled employer plan, with Transamerica Corp. the recordkeeper and Pentegra the pooled plan administrator.  

After two days of hearings, the fiduciary adviser rule has been strongly criticized by the insurance industry but broadly supported by the adviser industry and consumer advocates.

An audit of the Department of Labor’s program determined it is ineffective.

The insurance provider launched its emergency savings program in April, allowing participants to contribute up to $10,000 to the account each year.

According to Wilshire, November saw the largest monthly increase in liability value since it began tracking corporate pension funded status in December 2012.

While Gen Xers expect to need more than $1 million to comfortably retire, the majority of pre-retirees believe they will fall significantly short of this goal, new research...

The start of 2 days of testimony airs opinion from industry groups, advisers and consumer advocates in live webinars.

The CalSavers November participation report shows the state auto-IRA program has accrued nearly $700 million in retirement assets. 

The Delaware EARNS program will be available to Delaware private sector workers who don’t have access to a retirement savings program and will be administered by digital 401(k)...

A schedule to help plan sponsors track important due dates for their plans.

Health plans, ESOPs and VFCP are all short-term priorities for the DOL.