Third Thursdays, the vital role of how branding plays in both personal and corporate success. Featuring insights from Jennifer Lawrence, Director of Retirement Operations at Element Financial, Kelli ...
The proposed guidance on the student loan match provision of the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 is unlikely to change much when finalized, according to industry recordkeepers and Treasury officials. Though ...
Social Security benefits are taxed under certain circumstances. The Congressional Research Service has updated its discussion of the matter – and notes that those taxes could expand in the future.
Morningstar’s 8th annual study on the health savings account (HSA) industry finds that the leading providers continue to make progress, but there’s still plenty of room for improvement.
A federal judge made relatively quick work of a suit that had alleged imprudence in the retention of specific investment funds — with plenty of evidence that a prudent process had, in fact, been in ...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Ma.) on Sept. 26 released a report that she contends provides evidence of the conflicts of interest in the insurance industry and that supports the Department of Labor’s (DOL) ...
In a sign that there is growing acceptance to allowing 403(b) plans to invest in collective investment trusts (CITs), several Senate Banking Committee members, including the ranking Republican, ...
The Retirement Security Rule, currently stayed by two district courts in Texas, would have taken effect Sept. 23 with respect to most of its provisions. Other elements of the rule would have taken ...
Cetera Financial’s employee-based RIA, The Retirement Planning Group (TRPG), is on the move again, making its fourth acquisition of 2024 since being purchased by Cetera Holdings in 2023.
The North American Companies Council (NACC), a 501(c)(6) not-for-profit in the cannabis industry, announced that it now offers a 401(k) Pooled Employer Plan (PEP) to its members. The PEP serves ...
A recent call with a financial advisor in California is representative of a common question on overpayments under SECURE 2.0 Act.
Following weekend negotiations between the House and Senate leadership, it was announced that Congress will now seek a short-term spending bill to keep the government operating, rather than a ...