Supreme Court to Hear Intel 401(k) Case Challenging Fiduciary Standards
Justices will review a long-running complaint that has implications for future ERISA litigation.
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Judge Dismisses Amazon 401(k) Forfeiture Suit
A federal district court sided with the employer that it lawfully used forfeited retirement funds...
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Single-employer 401(k) plans account for more than $8 trillion of the $12 trillion in U.S. defined contribution assets.
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Catch-Up Contribution Rules May Affect Plans More Than Participants
Industry observers encourage employers to focus on information systems and communications as new Roth requirement for high earners rolls out.
Judge Tosses RTX 401(k) Forfeiture Complaint
A federal court rules the Raytheon–UTC successor did not violate retirement law in handling unvested employer contributions.
James Hobson Joins Ubiquity Retirement as New CEO
The new leader is charged with growing Ubiquity Retirement + Savings’ small business retirement platform, with a focus on partnerships.
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Impaired Financial Decisionmaking Begins At Least 6 Years Before Dementia Diagnosis
A new NBER paper recommended participants implement safeguards early.
Homebuyer 401(k) Penalty Free Withdrawal Bill Introduced in House
The legislation follows President Donald Trump stating he was not a fan of the proposal.
Retirement Industry People Moves
Head of T. Rowe Price Investment Management set to retire; OneDigital names 3 new leaders; MissionSquare hires 2 for managed...
Trump Backs Off From Reported Plan to Let Homebuyers Tap 401(k)s, 529s
The president said he was ‘not a huge fan’ of his own administration’s floated proposal to allow penalty-free withdrawals from...
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Philadelphians to Vote on Retirement Savings Program
Mayor Cherelle Parker approved legislation that allows voters to decide whether to approve the Philly Saves program.
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WisdomTree launches 2 new ETFs; Franklin Templeton launches emerging markets debt ETF; Trump Media launches separately managed accounts; and more.
DOL’s Private Market Rule Expected to Focus On ‘Process’
As the comment period approaches for the Department of Labor’s long-awaited rule on defined contribution plan investments in alternative asset...
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Some provisions from the SECURE 2.0 Act are already in effect — and many are still on the way — helping to expand access to employer-sponsored retirement benefits and increase retirement readiness for...
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Edelman Financial Engines, LLC dives into recent research conducted in partnership with Cerulli Associates that uncovers the invisible barriers that are inhibiting more widespread employee adoption of managed accounts, thus standing in the...
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