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Because target-date funds represent a large and growing share of plan assets, plan sponsors are narrowing their core investment menus, according to NEPC data.

Qualified recipients will be able to collect up to $1,000 in federal matching retirement plan contributions, starting in 2027.

Because equity funds tend to dominate core investment menus, PGIM argues in a new paper that there is a need for more fixed-income and conservative funds.

Hub makes Scott head of employee benefits for national market; Hatchett-Bodle joins Hall Benefits Law; The Standard Names Maixner national accounts sales director for retirement plans; and more.

NEPC will manage the outsourced assets, as Kodak considers how to 'maximize the value of the over-funding.'

Advertised as a more cost-efficient and less burdensome way for small employers to offer a retirement plan, pooled solutions may not be the perfect solution to the coverage...

Representatives from two different companies explain the process by which their firms chose their respective multiple employer retirement solutions.

What do the data say about the role MEPs and PEPs can play in getting more people access to employer-provided retirement accounts?

CIO Greg Davis takes on president's title as search to replace the longtime leader begins.

New research reveals employers are often out of touch with the needs of their employees, who seek higher compensation, better work-life balance and quality benefits.

According to the fund, an error occurred due to its lack of access to more comprehensive data on deaths.

Milliman reports that investment performance in January ranged from a loss of 1% to a gain of slightly more than 1%.

T. Rowe Price using Clearwater Analytics’ stable value investments; Robinhood kicks off gig workplace IRA offering with employers including Grubhub; The Hartford to offer Origin financial wellness program...

The organizations plan to conduct research and educate plan sponsors and participants on fraudulent activity in retirement plans to increase awareness of the rampant issue.

The vote was held in a closed session and advanced by a party-line vote; meanwhile, the Senate committee chaired by Bernie Sanders ponders a return for DB plans.

The retirement income solution functions like a target-date fund, embedding the option to annuitize a portion of a participant’s assets starting at age 55.

The plan sponsor and its advisers proved they had conducted the appropriate due diligence in selecting funds and managing the retirement plan, the judge concluded. 

Ali Khawar, of the Employee Benefit Security Administration, indicated that the agency may be set to finalize amendments to the fiduciary correction program in the coming months.

The number of 401(k) accounts with balances exceeding $1 million at Fidelity rose 20% in the final months of 2023.

The same Senate committee will also host a panel to discuss methods of expanding access to defined benefit plans.