A variety of nonprofit organizations have called on top leaders from both chambers of Congress in support of legislation that would allow plan sponsors of 403(b)s to include collective investment ...

The American Retirement Association (ARA) in a statement for the record has called on Congress to adopt legislation that would help expand retirement plan coverage for people who still do not have ...

The HSA catch-up contribution increase is a strong nudge for participants to contribute more, including those who were previously constrained by the HSA contribution limit. So says a new study ...

Legislation that would allow retirement savers to roll Roth IRA savings into a Roth account within a workplace retirement plan was reintroduced on Dec. 4 in both chambers of Congress. Under current ...

Are Social Security funds and accounts being administered as they should be? The Office of the Inspector General has its eyes trained on the Social Security Administration watching how the funds under ...

The threat of litigation against plan fiduciaries is having a detrimental effect on retirement plan innovation, witnesses told a House subcommittee in testimony at a Dec. 2 hearing.

On Dec. 2, the Treasury Department said it plans to issue proposed regulations on Trump accounts. A website for Trump accounts is now live, and additional information on how to sign up will be ...

The option of investing in a collective investment trust (CIT) may be one step closer for 403(b)s with the introduction of a bill in the House of Representatives that would make that possible.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has given a green light to the DOL’s motion to withdraw its appeal of a court challenge(s) to the so-called fiduciary rule issued during the Biden ...

The IRS says payment of health benefits from a pension plan's 401(h) accounts for annuitized retirees does not violate the Internal Revenue Code, nor jeopardize its tax-qualified status, but the ...

The American Retirement Association is calling on Congress to act on legislation that reduces abusive litigation practices that divert resources that could otherwise enhance retirement outcomes.

Social Security, sometimes referred to as a “third rail,” is a mainstay in many ways — and not just for individuals. An expert panel recently outlined some of them.