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American Retirement Association (ARA)
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What They’re Saying: Industry Reaction to Trump Retirement Plan Executive Order
Retirement industry quick to support creation of TrumpIRA.gov and use of Saver’s Match to expand retirement savings
Graff, Colangelo Talk ‘Closing the Loop’ in Retirement Plans with Guaranteed Income
ARA, Prime Capital leaders highlight need for standardization to drive adoption during Qualified Plan Fiduciary Summit in Dallas
Trump Signing Executive Order Today Creating ‘TrumpIRA.gov’
Action expected to direct Treasury to develop a federal IRA savings program workers can use starting in 2027 to enroll in a private-sector retirement plan while leveraging new Saver’s Match
What Might Make SECURE 3.0—and How Advisor Input is Influencing the Next Big Retirement Bill
At this week’s NAPA 401(k) Summit, ARA’s Brian Graff, Kelsey Mayo and Josh Oppenheimer outlined which member-directed initiatives are being pushed for inclusion as a potential mega-bill is expected to take shape over the next two years
DOL Unveils Fiduciary Rule Opening Door to Alternative Investments in 401(k)s
Proposed regulation outlines process-based safe harbors for plan fiduciaries, reinforcing ERISA standards while expanding access to private markets and other alternatives for retirement savers
ERISA Litigation Reform Act Advances to House Floor
Supporters say measure targets meritless lawsuits, while critics argue it would limit workers’ ability to challenge plan misconduct
Industry Groups Respond to Trump’s Retirement Plan for Workers Lacking 401(k) Access
Trump’s announcement prompted reactions from the ICI, ARA, IRI, and more
Bipartisan Bill Seeks Uniform Form 5500 Filing Deadline
Form 5500 Filing Simplification Act would eliminate need for a separate extension request and reduce unnecessary administrative burdens on employers
Advocates for CITs in 403(b)s Express Support for INVEST Act that Could Pass House Today
Legislation was debated on House floor last night but didn’t come up for a vote
4 in 10 Working Americans Lack Retirement Plan Access, Census Bureau Data Shows
New EIG brief says findings underscore “desperate need” for reforms, such as those in the Retirement Savings for Americans Act