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LIMRA data shows total assets of buyout products were nearly $99 billion at the end of the first quarter 2017, nearly 11% higher than first quarter 2016.

Plan sponsors are reminded of the rule's provisions regarding education.

The university is accused of not negotiating a better price for recordkeeping and retaining high cost, underperforming investments, among other things.

According to Corporate Insight, plans can see as much as a 50% increase in communication with Millennials by using social media versus relying on call centers and in-person...

In addition to a heightened level of retirement readiness, Northwestern Mutual suggests Americans who work with advisers tend to feel more financially confident overall.

The demand for low-cost passive funds is driving a downward trend in fees for mutual funds and ETFs, according to research by Morningstar.

An employer that sponsors a cash balance retirement plan will consult with the plan’s adviser to select one of three investment solutions independently managed by Sage Advisory Services.

Providers will have to begin complying with provisions of the new DOL fiduciary rule starting June 9, 2017. 

However, for older Millennials, taking on too much student loan debt is their top regret.

Although people approaching retirement have a strong vision for what success looks like, many are unsure of how to get there, and many are still afraid of running...

Doom and gloom headlines are not the whole story about multiemployer plans.

PIMCO indicates an active fixed-income strategy could pose some opportunities in the current and future market.

There was a decline in expense ratios for actively managed and index equity and bond mutual funds, ICI data shows.

One experienced benefits attorney says he has seen employee stock ownership plans do a whole lot of good for a lot of people during the course of his...

The largest rise in smart beta adoption this year is among asset owners with $1 to $10 billion in assets under management.

Forty percent of young people surveyed said this debt is forcing them to delay saving for retirement.

However, contributing to an emergency fund and saving at least 10% for retirement are two of the most challenging practices.

Northern Trust hires two for Taft-Hartley business; MassMutual rebrands; Bank of America Merrill Lynch expands retirement business; and more.

The lawsuit claims FedEx did not apply the formula for calculating pension benefits that USERRA requires for military-member employees whose compensation is “not reasonably certain.”

Even though only 8% of Americans believe Millennials are doing a good job at saving, a study by Merrill Edge finds they are saving more than their generational...