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Who’s Calling for 401(k) Fiduciary Repeal Now?
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, asked three top regulators…
December 8, 2016
Why State-Based 401(k) Plans Are a (Really) Bad Thing
“Under the Affordable Care Act, millions of Americans lost the health insurance they liked. Now, the same could…
December 6, 2016
Harsh Comments About Proposed Form 5500 Revisions
ARA's letter addresses proposals to modernize and improve the 401k Form 5500. The advocacy organization isn’t happy with what it sees.
December 5, 2016
401(k) Plans Flock to Robo Advisor Betterment for Business
401(k) tech luddites—listen up. 401(k) robo advisor Betterment for Business announced Thursday that 300 plan sponsors now use its service.…
December 1, 2016
NAFA Appeals 401(k) Fiduciary Decision to a Higher Court
The insurance industry advocacy organization filed a motion for an emergency injunction to stay the deadline for implementation of the 401(k) fiduciary rule
November 30, 2016
A Simple Solution to the 401(k) Fee Lawsuit frenzy?
Preparing for retirement is a big a business. An estimated 52 million American workers have over $4 trillion…
November 30, 2016
More Bad News for Variable Annuities in Wake of DOL Fiduciary Rule
Variable annuities will continue to feel the negative effects of the Department of Labor’s (DOL) Conflict of Interest Rule,…
November 28, 2016
4 Steps to Better 401(k) Participant Outcomes
401(k) participant outcomes is quickly gaining on “financial wellness” as the phase du jour for providers and advisors, and…
November 21, 2016
DOL and 401(k) Issues Under Trump: What Happens Now?
In an outcome that very few predicted, President-elect Donald Trump built a coalition of voters that outperformed polling…
November 16, 2016
5 Choices for Trump with 401(k) Fiduciary Rule
Having campaigned on a platform opposed to what he described as 'job-killing regulations,' President-elect Trump is expected by some to take action.
November 15, 2016