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The Retirement Advantage expands consulting team; Pantheon announces leadership succession plan; Noble appoints Johnson head of global client solutions.

With the PBGC director at a subcommittee hearing, House Republicans indicated the PBGC should lower premiums for its single-employer insurance program.

TIAA Distributes Annuity to Empower DC plans; HSA Bank launches emergency savings accounts; Navia partnership launches custom 401(k) plans; and more.

Empower is working with asset managers and insurance companies to launch a new lineup of products to convert savings into retirement income.

Average health savings account balances continue to increase, even as employees often treat them as short-term spending vehicles and take consistent distributions, new EBRI data show.

The Council for Economic Education offers lessons related to the annual NCAA basketball tournaments to help engage students on economics and personal finance.  

In two separate cases, AT&T is once again a target for a pension risk transfer it conducted with Athene, and a case against utility company PPL for using...

The proposal would add a private right of action and tighter conflict of interest rules.

For plan sponsors, assessing their participants’ desire for both retirement income and customization are the next frontiers for target-date-fund offerings.

While Millennials are moderately confident they will have sufficient retirement savings, many suffer from ‘money dysmorphia,’ new research shows.

The U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals issued a stay for a rule that included some standards set to take effect next year.

Advocates for the protection of retirees’ pensions and benefits say the telecom firm has ‘shamefully discarded 97,000 loyal retirees’ in pension risk transfers over the years. 

Central States was granted $127 million that it was not entitled to because the PBGC counted over 3,000 deceased participants when calculating the size of the grant.

A MissionSquare Research Institute brief explores the sentiments of younger public sector workers by race and ethnicity and explores motivations for public employment.  

Malone to lead protected retirement sales at Nationwide; Definiti appoints new sales and ERISA leadership; Principal hires Bender to large market strategy; and more.

The proposal would apply to Roth sources in excess of $10 million for individuals earning $400,000 or more.

Three separate lawsuits have been filed against the SEC seeking to overturn its final rule. 

Meanwhile, a new lawsuit was filed against Lockheed Martin over two PRT deals involving Athene Annuity and Life Company from 2021 and 2022.

Nationwide, Morningstar team up on adviser-managed accounts; OneAmerica launches active TDF series of CITs; Cullen brings first income-generating ETF to NYSE; and more.