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Political strategists discussed Social Security, the payroll tax deferral and student loan debt.

A mere 17% of women say they are very confident they will be able to retire comfortably, according to the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies.

The lawsuit says fiduciaries of the multiple employer plan failed to ensure reasonable fees for administration and investments and acted in Pentegra’s interest by continuing to allow Pentegra...

FTSE Russell launches enhanced Green Revenue Data Model; Franklin Templeton presents goals optimization engine; and Natixis Launches Three Active ETFs.

The program has been found to reduce employee hospitalizations and emergency room visits, resulting in reduced health care costs for employers.

A series of timed questions will test players’ knowledge of various financial subjects, including key retirement planning topics such as asset allocation and diversification, compounding, financial planning and...

A quiz reveals Americans lack understanding of retirement income planning risks, and plan sponsors can offer education and use plan design to help.

There was only one claim left in the lawsuit that was scheduled for trial to begin on September 29.

The eSource includes more than 30% new material from the previous edition and the material has been reorganized to make it easier to find what is needed.

Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangements allow smaller employers, that might have smaller benefit budgets, to offer a good health benefit to employees.

The most recent lawsuit says the actively managed suite’s risk has been amplified during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Unified Trust joins EdgeCo; Putnam Investments CIO announces plans to retire in 2021; Marathon Asset Management hires senior high-yield portfolio manager; and more.

Even as Congress fails to enact new relief legislation, experts say they do not suspect defined contribution (DC) plan withdrawals will rise.

The challenges facing U.S. and global equity markets at the start of 2020 appear tame compared with present obstacles—a fact clearly demonstrated by assets managers’ updated market outlook...

Ascensus adds advice and managed accounts services; New York Life partners with Visual Capitalist on data visualization platform; American Beacon announces launch of new bond fund; and more.

However, firms that track pension plan funded status warn about the potential for more market volatility ahead in 2020.

Understanding the view of these different demographics can help plan sponsors with plan designs and targeted communications.

The agency estimates that McClatchy’s plan is 57% funded with approximately $1.3 billion in assets and $2.3 billion in benefit liabilities.