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A look at how 401(k) plans rank by participants, plans and assets to put the scope of the small plan universe in some perspective. 

Shelton Capital Management launches Equity Premium Income ETF; VanEck offers new actively managed ETFs; and Jackson launches new fixed income annuities.

The district court ruled that the retailer’s use of forfeited plan funds complied with both plan documents and longstanding regulations. 

The change will be effective September 30, according to a notice published in the Federal Register. 

LearnLux and Messer Construction Co. partnered to cultivate financial wellness for frontline and dispersed workers.

RTX Corporation faces allegations of mismanaging retirement plan assets while Knight-Swift is moving toward a settlement in an excessive fee complaint. 

The legislation would allow certain military retirees and disabled veterans to continue contributing to their Thrift Savings Plan accounts after separating from the service. 

Increasingly, smaller retirement plans are adding collective investment trusts to their investment menus.

Carrington will lead the firm’s efforts to accelerate its adoption of alternative asset classes and products for the defined contribution market.

The letter comes weeks after an executive order that encouraged the agency to provide regulatory guidance on offering 401(k) plan investors access to alternative investments.  

Employers can provide retirees with Health Reimbursement Arrangements to purchase affordable and customized individual health care coverage.

The complaint alleged the company charged excessive fees and mismanaged an investment fund. 

Despite the purported interest, few expect they soon will have access to the alternative investments.  

The winning proposal centered on selling vacant lots in Chicago to generate revenue and drive long-term fiscal sustainability for public pensions.

TRA appoints David Kay as regional plan consultant; Diana Winalski Joins EY Americas as deputy CIO; Margaret Ryan named director of SEC’s Enforcement Division; and more.

The company and its fiduciary boards could still face trial over the remaining claims regarding handling of its $1.2 billion employee retirement savings plan.

Vanguard, Wellington file for three active ETFs; Manulife John Hancock Investment adds global senior loan ETF; Janus Henderson launches a global AI ETF; and more.

PEPs continue to grow as options for plan sponsors to the complexity and scale of managing a standalone 401(k) plan.

Nearly two-thirds of retirees surveyed are concerned that their Social Security payments will not keep pace with higher costs spurred by tariffs.

The appeal has been filed with the U.S. 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals after the lower court marked the case closed.