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The relief relates to the verification procedures for retirement plan hardships and loans, timely remittance of contributions and loan repayments, and blackout notices, as well as the processing...

The lawsuit accused Matrix Trust Company of violating its fiduciary duties by making unauthorized transfers of participants’ accounts to a bank account maintained by Vantage Benefits Administrators.

In addition to a large payment to participants, the firm agreed to have an independent investment adviser assist in making decisions about the plan and its investments for...

The judge found insufficient facts alleging a flawed design in the Large Cap Fund offered in CenturyLink’s 401(k) plan, or alleging a flawed fund review process.

Newport Group acquires Kidder Benefit Consultants; Mercer closes acquisition of Summit Strategies Group; and Fiduciary Investment Advisors opens Wellesley office.

Morningstar Managed Portfolios advisory service will now have allocations to the Morningstar Funds Trust, and DWS partners with Skyline AI for real estate investing.

Forty-two percent of consumers in a LIMRA SRI study said they were open to the idea of annuities, and 61% say having enough money to last through retirement...

Less-healthy enrollees are more likely to disenroll from the HSA-eligible health plans than healthier enrollees, according to an EBRI study.

The assistance, along with benefit reductions, will help the plan avoid insolvency.

Jana Steele, senior vice president and researcher for Callan, says auto-portability is the next natural extension of highly successful plan design innovations from the past decade.

By comparison, the majority of mutual fund investing for Baby Boomers is outside of an employer-sponsored retirement plan, Investment Company Institute data shows.

A lawsuit alleges a health care system in North Carolina falsely claims to be a governmental entity, allowing it to dodge ERISA requirements and protections for its retirement...

According to a nationwide survey from Schwab Stock Plan Services, equity compensation accounts on average for nearly 30% of employees’ net worth, and almost three-quarters of employees surveyed...

The bill would revive the myRA program and replace the Saver's Credit with a government matching contribution.

UBS says beginning with this launch, it intends to deliver a comprehensive set of workplace wellness services and tools to the firm's existing corporate client base of over...

Employees with equity grants, employee stock purchase plans and company shares should be aware of effects from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

Setting defaults too low, choosing the wrong default investment and offering company stock as an investment option could result in unintended consequences, BlackRock found.

However, a federal district judge moved forward most claims in the self-dealing lawsuit concerning the company’s own 401(k) plan.

More favorable claim experience and a reduction in provider reimbursement rates were cited by respondents to Buck's 37th National Health Care Trend Survey as two key reasons for...