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American Retirement Association (ARA)
65 posts
Are 401(k) Menus All Out of Whack?
Fixed income is supposed to be a safe haven, a place to which investors can “fly” in times…
June 16, 2020
ARA Wants 401(k) Safe Harbor, Distribution, Reporting Relief
The American Retirement Association is taking a multipronged approach to retirement plan relief in the face of the Coronavirus…
April 3, 2020
401(k) Matching Contributions at High Risk Due to Coronavirus Crisis
With mass layoffs, furloughs and dramatic drops in business revenue infecting sectors across many industries as the U.S.…
March 31, 2020
House Advances Spending Bill Carrying SECURE Act; Next Stop: Senate
As expected, the SECURE Act cleared another hurdle Tuesday, as the House of Representatives approved the massive $1.4…
December 17, 2019
McConnell Gets Yet Another Nudge on SECURE Act
SECURE Act supporters urge McConnell to allow a Senate vote on bipartisan retirement reforms stalled despite widespread support.
November 5, 2019
401(k) Electronic Disclosure Closer to Implementation
Electronic disclosure for 401(k) plan participants is closer to reality with news that the Department of Labor sent…
August 22, 2019
Retirement Industry Groups Urge Senate to Pass SECURE Act
A broad coalition of retirement and annuity trade groups are calling on the Senate to quickly approve the SECURE Act, but roadblocks remain.
June 28, 2019
401(k) Investor Tax Bill DOA Now, Could Resurface?
With a Republican-controlled Senate and President Trump, there’s virtually no chance The Wall Street Tax Act of 2019,…
March 11, 2019
Benchmarks, Benartzi and a Broader Benefits Perspective: NAPA 401(k) Summit
It ain’t easy getting Jania Stout on the phone. For most professionals, running a multi-billion-dollar, top-rated retirement planning…
February 22, 2019
Why Attend NAPA 401(k) Summit? Networking, Knowledge And …
“It’s the cream of the crop, the crème de la crème,” Nevin Adams said with a bit of…
February 8, 2019