In a suit that began with allegations of excessive fees and expanded to include charges of a fiduciary breach with forfeiture reallocations, the fiduciary defendants have prevailed.

Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer and Republican members of Congress highlighted common interest agreements (CIAs) and independent contractors as key policy priorities during a Department of Labor ...

President Trump on June 9 invited top business leaders and lawmakers to the White House to help tout “Trump Accounts,” a provision in the “One Big Beautiful Bill” that aims to create tax-deferred ...

The U.S. 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals says that a multiemployer pension plan that qualifies for a grant under the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation’s (PBGC) Special Financial Assistance (SFA) ...

In “ Social Security’s Projected Shortfall: The Role of Demographic Factors ,” the CRS discusses three demographic factors it argues contribute to the increasing difficulties many expect the Social ...

In its recently released final report on improving qualified default investment alternatives, the ERISA Advisory Council (EAC) recommended that the Department of Labor (DOL) should issue guidance on ...

Pension risk transfers (PRTs) are occurring at a brisk pace. A slower pace than last year, but still one that is beyond that of 2023. This reflects a variety of developments, and in a recent panel ...

Social Security remains a staple of retirement expectations and security, challenges or no. An industry expert recently offered ideas concerning ways to optimize the benefits of the enduring mainstay ...

May is a popular month — Mother’s Day, spring flowers, warm sun. What’s not to love? And this year, add the funded status of private-sector pension plans to what made May attractive. “Pensions roared ...

The reality is that like earthquakes in east Tennessee, the occurrence/need for long-term care might be one of those things that are so “few and far between” that no extraordinary preparations are ...

Daniel Aronowitz, President Trump’s nominee to lead the Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), pledged that if confirmed by the Senate he will work every day to “unleash and unlock the ...

The June 5 Senate HELP Committee hearing will also consider the nominations of Penny Schwinn to be Deputy Secretary of Education; Kimberly Richey to be Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at the ...