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John Hancock announces second round of reduced fees, and Voya Financial releases new TDF solution.

It is also important to fund accounts right away.

A federal court judge moved forward most claims, but granted summary judgment to Massachusetts Institute of Technology defendants for a claim alleging a prohibited transaction between MIT and...

PSCA's new 401(k)/403(b) Day campaign can be used any time during the year and includes five pieces that highlight different retirement savings concepts.

However, most are offering systematic withdrawals, lifetime education and planning tools, and in-plan managed account services; they are still leery of offering guaranteed income solutions such as annuities.

“For investors with long-term time horizons, international equity markets offer diversification and present a meaningful opportunity," says Nigel Bliss, with Mondrian Investment Partners.

They argue that retirement plan disclosures give retirement plan participants the “actual knowledge” required by ERISA, whether participants read them or not, and that an appellate court decision...

Plans with a higher ratio of inactive to active participants also report being in critical or critical and declining zone status with a higher frequency than other plans...

Separating the amount of premiums and out-of-pocket expenses can help employees see more realistic expenses to plan for than a huge lump-sum number.

“As in years past, we’re taking the responsible action of lowering our assumed rate of return now so we can better weather market volatility,” New York State Comptroller...

SageView Advisory adds consultant to Phoenix division; Lockton selects retirement expert for Southeast practice; Prudential Financial announces series of hires and promotions; and more.

Research explored the allocation decisions of 30,516 mixed target-date fund (TDF) investors to determine which types of investors are more susceptible to mixing TDFs and how they mix...

Transamerica alters subadvisers, fees for Large Growth Fund, and Roundhill launches esports and digital entertainment ETF.

According to an appellate court, a cause of action against a plan sponsors for defaulting on its multiemployer plan withdrawal liability began when the plan trustees first accelerated...

A federal court decides that, as stock options were not purchased securities, UBS did not violate sections of securities acts that required disclosures.

The tool creates separate financial wellness reports for employees and their employers. 

While employers may not want employees to work past retirement age, they also may not want to lose workers forced to retire early. Research suggests companies must be...