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Senators Urge SECURE Act Passage
Pass it now, Mitch. A number of senators are getting antsy about the fate of the SECURE Act,…
October 18, 2019
A Closer Look at Elizabeth Warren’s Social Security Expansion Plan
Last week, on the day of the most recent Democratic presidential candidate debate, Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren unveiled…
September 17, 2019
Misinformation Muddies Protected Lifetime Income Debate
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the SECURE Act in May by an overwhelming 417-3 vote. Among other…
September 11, 2019
Scalia Possibly Barred from Fiduciary Rule Rewrite
A potential conflict of interest could leave labor secretary nominee Eugene Scalia out of the fiduciary rule rewrite process.
August 9, 2019
Bernie’s ‘Right’ to a Secure Retirement Pumps Social Security
Bernie Sanders unveiled a plan to guarantee the “Right to a Secure Retirement” on Friday, as he and…
July 22, 2019
Colorado Next to Create a State-Run Retirement Plan?
Colorado retirement savings plan backed by 69% of voters as the state explores options for workers without employer retirement plans.
July 18, 2019
Deferred Annuities as 401(k) Plan Default?
A team of academics is proposing the inclusion of deferred lifetime income annuities (DIAs) as a default in employer-provided 401(k) plans.
June 27, 2019
Top 10 Cities, States With Highest Financial Stress
People in Denver and Sacramento have the highest financial stress levels in the country, according to a new…
June 12, 2019
Emergency Savings: A Step on the Road to Retirement Security
Employers have long been at the forefront of efforts to improve Americans’ retirement security. It’s a tough challenge…
May 24, 2019
Strong Market Helps Self-Directed 401(k)s Rebound
The markets bouncing back from the sharp losses experienced at the end of 2018 helped the average self-directed…
May 17, 2019