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A new study by Mercer suggests an effective financial wellness program needs to raise employees’ financial courage or the confidence to engage in financial issues.

Experts with the American Academy of Actuaries argue the Annual Funding Notice process required of pension plans under ERISA Section 101(f) is “an example of a good idea...

A US SIF resource provides practical tips and suggestions.

Overall DB plan costs, costs from changing mortality assumptions and PBGC premium hikes are all factors plan sponsors take into consideration when deciding whether to implement a pension...

The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) has launched a redesigned website to highlight its data and resources on the capital markets.

Health care plan sponsors deal with much M&A activity, and that is where Voya hopes to grow its business.

PLANADVISER learns from Morningstar's research team about a new benchmarking service comparing 20,000 DC retirement plans to establish better comparisons of qualified plan costs versus IRAs.

Eaton Vance has updated its Adviser Top-of-Mind Index, revealing advisers' biggest concerns as well as potential solutions.

At a time when broker/dealer margins are being tightly squeezed, the company estimates the transaction can generate $75 million to $100 million of “EBITDA accretion.”

The agency is seeking input about what to include in its presentation.

The modeling tool assesses plan health and makes suggestions for improving it.

In addition, many are not confident in their firm’s cybersecurity.

Whether saving in a 401(k) or not, the majority of survey respondents say their investment confidence would grow dramatically with the help of a financial professional.

The judge noted that stock must be purchased at an inflated price and sold at a loss for an economic injury to occur.

This is the highest percentage Bankrate.com has noted since 2011.

Seventeen percent of respondents to a survey by Paychex said they did not see the need to offer retirement benefits to their employees.

More than half of employers recently surveyed by Transamerica offer a Roth 401(k).

The study finds most people do not consider tax implications before deciding whether to defer into retirement plans' pre-tax or Roth accounts.

As with the lawsuit filed in July, the new complaint says the defendants breached their ERISA fiduciary by retaining the company stock fund as an investment option under...

Nearly one-third of adults are “panicked” or “very worried” about it.