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Employers also plan to enhance their wellbeing programs and include initiatives that reduce the impact of chronic diseases on employees, Willis Towers Watson finds.

More are using automatic plan features, fiduciary advisers and investment policy statements, PSCA finds.

A Charles Schwab self-directed brokerage account (SDBA) report found that Gen Xers and Baby Boomers allocated less to their exchange-traded funds (ETFs) than the younger age group. 

The House Ways and Means Committee Chairman submitted an amendment to the Family Savings Act.

IPX is a modernization of traditional recordkeeping platforms that serve plans with multiple providers.

Stock market volatility and a major downturn in the stock market seem worrisome for the LGBTQ community as people approach or live in retirement. MassMutual suggests adviser conversations...

Capital Group adopts PFaroe; Reliance Trust chooses Northern Trust to support CITs; Vanguard introduces low-cost ESG ETFs; and more.

Many participants see the match percentage as a suggestion for how much to save; the majority of participants support automatic plan features; and even participants who are hands-on...

The agency is accusing an internet-based auto parts seller of violating federal law when it refused to hire a 64-year-old job applicant.

Political motivations and investor recommendations can result in choosing a low-performing investment for a retirement plan.

A court agreed that the Kentucky Retirement System board of trustees were permitted by law to choose alternative investments one city claimed produced small returns and high fees.

Corporate plans have significantly increased their U.S. fixed income allocation, while public plans have used the funds from U.S. equity and placed them into alternatives, Investment Metrics finds.

A report details how utilizing the savings through health management can fund staggered annuities to help pay for health care expenses in retirement.

A case set to go to the U.S. Supreme Court for a decision about who bears the burden of proof when fiduciary harm is alleged in ERISA cases...

Edukate’s 48,000 users can engage with Gradifi’s solutions once their employer adds the benefit to their platform.

While defined contribution plans showed resilience during the Great Depression and recovery, more can be done to help participants, Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies says.

As a result of seeing their estimated income, almost half of all workers (48%) increased their retirement savings, LIMRA SRI finds.

According to E*TRADE, the tool aims to help participants understand how proper utilization of proceeds can meet financial goals, among other things.

The modifications take into consideration changes related to qualified plan loan offsets and other statutory changes.