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Workers should be encouraged to improve their fiscal health by creating a financial plan and gaining a full understanding of their situation—especially if their outlook is challenging.

The pension risk transfer trend is expected to continue, though most transactions are implemented by large companies, and transferring pension obligations isn’t right for every plan sponsor.

The participants’ claims regarding Omnicom’s continued use of an active TDF suite were found plausible, and a judge left until later the issue of whether passively managed funds...

Guaranteed sources of income, low debt, a clear spend-down strategy and advisory services are four drivers of financial security in retirement, according to EBRI’s Retirement Security Research Center.

Collective investment trusts are the most used investment vehicle in the largest plans and are a close second among large 401(k) plans overall, suggesting they are worth consideration.

Janus Henderson Investors reviewed study findings, recent legislation and litigation during a webinar.

Providing both a view of retirement readiness progress or a shortfall encourages participants to engage with their savings, but shortfall messages seem to do so more, a study...

IPS acquires CPA firm’s pension services group; Morgan Stanley at Work and Vestwell announce partnership; FPS Group rebrands as IPX Retirement; and more.

Affirming a lower court ruling in its entirety, the 10th Circuit found that plaintiffs neither present evidence establishing the outer bounds of arm’s-length bargaining, nor show why defendants’...

In addition to how to improve retirement savings opportunities for employees, the discussion addressed broader financial security and efforts to make the offering of plans less burdensome for...

The firm’s CEO-to-be says the focus will remain on broadening ESG investing capabilities, transforming the retirement plan services business through the recently announced partnership with FIS, and continuing...

Vanguard to launch two active funds, reopen Wellington fund; As You Sow issues corporate 401(k) sustainability scorecard; MIM broadens investor access to public fixed income strategies; and more.

The KFC Foundation’s collaboration with a fintech provider uses technology, gamification and matching contributions to help KFC employees achieve at least $500 in short-term savings.

The bill would replace the saver's credit with a government match on savings and give savers a COVID-19 recovery bonus credit.

He was instrumental in finalizing the provisions of the Pension Protection Act of 2006, fought for help for multiemployer plans and contributed to the SECURE Act.

The agency promised to issue a final rule ‘as soon as practicable’ and recognized transition time may be needed if the final rule significantly differs from its interim...

The suit claims the use of an asset allocation solution for the medical system’s 401(a) and 403(b) plans funneled participant contributions into expensive investments.