A new study shows how a proposed government-run retirement program said to increase coverage could actually undermine the nation’s retirement readiness. A new study shows how a proposed government-run ...

The 403 (b)/CIT issue is part of the unfinished business left over from the enactment of the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022, which sought to allow their use, but there was disagreement in the House Financial ...

A recent study reveals the ways plan sponsors are providing education about retirement plans and saving for retirement.

Health savings accounts (HSAs) show growth by many metrics, says the Plan Sponsor Council of America (PSCA). And it comes as no surprise that they also report that efforts to educate employees about ...

Part II of a two-part series discusses more common practices in the retirement industry that can be questioned. Editor’s Note: This is Part II in a two-part series about practices and trends in the ...

IRA custodians can better fulfill their responsibilities if they have better information, and the IRS can help make that possible, says the Internal Revenue Service Advisory Council (IRSAC).

Large Food Retail Company. Employees are engaged when they have to be, not when it’s best for them. They want to know about their health benefits when they need them. They want to know about their 401 ...

The Department of Labor’s Employee Benefit Security Administration said on Nov. 18 that it will begin collecting limited data to populate the Lost and Found plan database. The Department of Labor’s ...

Student loan matching and in-plan emergency savings — sometimes called pension-linked emergency savings accounts (PLESA) or side-car accounts — are among the most popular SECURE 2.0 features, reports ...

Technical innovation can boost a service provider and its platform, and an expert panel recently highlighted its importance and role in building a business, as well as serving clients — and ultimately ...

As background, a lame-duck [1] session is the period after an election when the current Congress returns to wrap up any unfinished business before the start of the next session of Congress. The ...

Even better, it’s not a new trend. “The report shows PBGC’s insurance programs are financially sound and continue to grow stronger,” says the agency in the PBGC 2024 Annual Report. And it notes that ...