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Top Advisers Talk Plan Design
Advisers navigate auto and personalization options to maximize plan design.
Breach at J.P. Morgan Exposes Data of 451,000 Plan Participants
Participant names, addresses, Social Security numbers and bank information were exposed in an incident the bank became aware of in...
BIP Wealth Acquires The Money Advisor Group
Separately, Diversify Advisor Network launches a retirement plan advisory services program for financial advisers.
Fiducient Promotes Goss to President
He will succeed Mark Wetzel in the role and report to Sabrina Bailey, named CEO last year.
Tech-Savvy Wealth Managers See Higher Client, Asset Growth
Advisories that leverage technology see better results both for clients and employees, according to Fidelity surveying.
Independent Contractors and Plan Eligibility
The DOL’s new rule on independent contractors could lead to more workers being eligible for retirement plans, depending on plan...
Advisers Compliant with Reg BI are Compliant with Fiduciary Rule, EBSA Says
Ali Khawar added that insurance agents should be knowledgeable of the assets a client is giving up to buy an...
Advisory M&A News – 4/29/24
Aon completes acquisition of NFP; Wealth Enhancement Group adds Lynch Retirement Investment Group; UBS hires financial adviser team led by...
Adviser Opportunities
Vestwell’s Kevin Gaston offers an analysis of legislative changes, emerging challenges and strategic financial opportunities.
Advisers Giving Back: Lisa Buffington
This plan adviser encourages peers to join her in teaching financial education and know-how to students of all backgrounds and...
Retirement Planning for Diverse Populations
Experts discuss why taking into account the diversity of participant populations is crucial in evaluating and designing a workplace plan.
Retirement Confidence Grows On Higher Wages
Wage growth may be helping people feel more confident in retirement savings, but guaranteed income in retirement is still a...
Retirement Industry People Moves – 4/26/24
PCS Retirement hires head of corporate development; Principal names Bhatia asset management arm CEO; Voya adds two MEP-focused roles; and...
Funds, Fees and Financial Wellness
Callan’s annual DC survey identifies trends from 2023 and forecasts for ’24.
Retirement Practice Lead Eickman Departing QPA
The national retirement lead for PCIA’s Qualified Plan Advisors will leave in July to join Bonnie Treichel at Endeavor Retirement...
Chamber of Commerce Challenges Non-Compete Ban
The legal complaint argues that the FTC does not have the authority to follow through with a ban on noncompete...
Product & Service Launches – 4/25/24
BlackRock live with retirement income with annuity for plan sponsors; Nationwide adds dynamic feature to its retirement income offerings; CAPTRUST...
401GO Raises $12M Series A Funding Led by Next Frontier Capital
Rally Ventures, Impression Ventures and Stout Street Capital contributed to the round, fueling the small plan provider’s growth strategy to...