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Lincoln's inaugural Consumer Retirement Index found only 25% of Americans are very confident about retirement, but there are steps that sponsors and advisers can take to improve this...

The lawsuit, filed on behalf of participants invested in Boeing stock in all of Boeing’s defined contribution plans, alleges the firm breached its fiduciary duty by failing to...

Top recordkeeper financial wellness programs provide tools that offer data visualizations, calls to action, dynamic modeling and follow-up options, according to Corporate Insight.

A survey from AIG Life & Retirement found many people want to live to 100, but are concerned about their assets lasting that long; Robert Scheinerman, with AIG...

Talking about the decision to acquire the sizable retirement plan business of Wells Fargo, Principal Financial Group’s Renee Schaaf says it’s all about scale and doubling down on...

Lower discount rates increased liabilities in March, but companies that monitor defined benefit (DB) plan funded status estimate a 1% to 2% increase in the first quarter.

In addition to a $23.6 million payment, the settlement agreement includes additional terms relating to a review of investment options in the plan and conducting a request for...

Principal says, with the acquisition, it will gain a strong foothold with mid-sized employers as more than two-thirds of Wells Fargo’s institutional retirement assets are in plans ranging...

Empower Retirement says its new student loan repayment solution can help individuals take action to achieve better financial security through smarter debt management.

Fidelity faces a third lawsuit alleging the company collects “secret kickback payments” from mutual fund providers on its recordkeeping platform—claims the company strongly denies.

The Insured Retirement Institute also found that financial advisers and individuals are not considering the effects of health care costs and long-term care in planning for retirement.

New features include a simplified enrollment process and ability to set automatic contribution increases.

Participants in Chevron’s DC plan say the 9th Circuit applied unnecessarily high pleading standards, “precluding petitioners from pursuing claims that have been recognized as sufficiently plead in other...

BlackRock confirms leadership shift in retirement business; Buck selects wealth practice leader for Central region; and more.

An analysis from PeopleKeep also found in 2018, employees used an average 78% of their available QSEHRA allowance, and one-third used all of their allowance.

The Saving for the Future Act would require employers to contribute 50 cents to a savings account for each worker for every hour worked, or more than $1,000...

Results of a survey from MassMutual can inform plan sponsors about approaches to take to help different cultural groups—and employees overall—achieve the best outcomes to match their expectations.

WisdomTree Restructures European and Japan Equity Funds; SSGA Launches Sector Rotation SPDR ETFs; Vanguard Files SEC Registration for Commodity Strategy Fund; and more.

An analysis from Gallagher identifies ways “best-in-class” employers are controlling health care costs.