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A white paper issued by Senator Bill Cassidy is meant to address the retirement readiness shortfalls for gig workers.

Although the rule survived several court challenges during the previous administration, it is in jeopardy once again.

The platform brings together plan design, proposal management, fund lineup, and participant data in an online tool to automate administrative tasks.

The Department of Education will begin collecting payments from borrowers in default, ending a pause that began during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Industry experts worry that a new wave of ERISA lawsuits will follow the ruling that lowered the bar for plaintiffs alleging prohibited transactions.

Market uncertainty has shifted investors toward safer investments, firm says.

Experts discussed how pharmacy benefit managers drive the cost of prescription drugs and what plan sponsors should watch for in contracts.

District and appellate courts have split opinions on whether the burden of proof in the excessive fee case falls on the plan participants or the fiduciaries.

Research finds that Generation X, Baby Boomer Americans are stressed about their debt, which impacts their ability to retire.

Cornell employees can once again challenge the university over claims of excessive recordkeeping fees in the school’s defined contribution plans. 

IRALOGIX launches a retirement preparedness benchmark; Payroll Integrations partners with UKG to automate benefits administration; Mercer Advisors expands its family office services; and more.

The executive order signed on Wednesday requires the Secretary of Labor to propose regulations to improve transparency into compensation of pharmacy benefit managers.

A new study shows employers express a 40% increase in plan adviser satisfaction after joining a pooled employer plan.

Amid recent market volatility, pension funded status has taken a hit. It may also be time for some plan sponsors to pursue a pension risk transfer.

The bill would offer federally run retirement savings plans to low- and middle-income workers with no access to an employee-sponsored plan.

Todd Lacey will lead the financial wellness platform’s development amid the growing demand for personalized coaching solutions.

The Department of Labor will have more time to decide its next steps in litigation against the Biden-era Retirement Security Rule.

With ‘enhanced technology,’ the SSA will now conduct an anti-fraud check on all phone applications for benefits. 

Aon surveyed the largest 15 providers of fiduciary liability insurance about what key factors drive the pricing of their coverage.

Groom Law Group expands its retirement and fiduciary practice; Hub International makes two appointments; Nationwide Retirement Solutions names a mid-market acquisition director; and more.