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The average cost of health care in retirement is nearly triple what Americans estimate.  

The bucket recipients can use for stock investments is not being filled due to the attractiveness of investment-grade assets.

Employers offering high-deductible health plans can use open enrollment as a time to educate participants and correct misconceptions about health savings accounts.

Loans and hardship withdrawals from a retirement savings account are more prevalent among Taft-Hartley plan members, with Gen Xers leading the way.

Industry experts now expect the proposal on 3(21) fiduciaries to come by month’s end.

The president and CEO of the Fed’s Atlanta branch said monetary policy is limited in its ability to reduce wealth inequality, but policy can contribute to better labor...

The bill would have a 5% match and be administered by the Department of the Treasury.

Fidelity names Palmer marketing director; SageView enhances wealth management leadership team; Marasco to lead new protected retirement team; and more.

The cases focused on ESOP valuation, and both rulings held that that mandatory arbitration and class action relief are not enforceable.

The plan sponsor will add flexibility to a program that allows workers to use paid time off to repay student loans.

A joint Western & Southern and LIMRA study finds that 44% of respondents did not understand what a retirement income plan entails.

The Standard to roll out intellicents PEP; USAA introduces fixed-indexed annuity; SoFi Invest announces 1% IRA match; and more.

Speakers at PLANSPONSOR’s Cybersecurity livestream address vulnerabilities exposed by the MOVEit breach and offer tips on assessing partners’ defenses.

Speaker discusses ways to gauge hacking vulnerability during PLANSPONSOR’s Cybersecurity livestream.

Employees surveyed by MFS Investment Management expressed confusion about the benefits of target-date funds and a lack of confidence about their withdrawal needs in retirement.

Guarantee levels for single-employer plans will rise with inflation, but multiemployer plans are not indexed.

A veteran of cybersecurity, expert in digital threats, offered a critical assessment.

Some industry experts suggest another inflation measure could better reflect costs for older Americans. 

The proposal seeks to broaden the definition of fiduciary adviser under ERISA, though the precise wording is not yet available.

Experts discussed the SEC’s new cybersecurity rules and the importance of having an action plan at PLANSPONSOR’s Cybersecurity livestream.