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Employers racing to offload pensions to insurers
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 04, 2023
Employers racing to offload pensions to insurers

The trend is a boon for the insurance business, but there are questions about protections for retirees and workers.

By Emile Hallez
Target-date funds: Low fee doesn't equal low risk
OPINION OCT 04, 2023
Target-date funds: Low fee doesn't equal low risk

Three reasons why passive TDFs aren’t automatically the safer choice for DC plan fiduciaries

By Emily Cao
Millions of Americans face a retirement income shortfall, Vanguard research warns
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 04, 2023
Millions of Americans face a retirement income shortfall, Vanguard research warns

The gap between need and ability is highlighted in inaugural report.

By Steve Randall
House bill to double HSA limits slammed as perk for wealthy
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 03, 2023
House bill to double HSA limits slammed as perk for wealthy

Opponents say the legislation would do little to help most people.

By Emile Hallez
Retirement risks in the RIA world and how to manage them
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 02, 2023
Retirement risks in the RIA world and how to manage them

Experts discuss life expectancy and other retirement risks faced by advisors and their clients at a recent RIA LABs webinar.

By Josh Welsh
Coldstream adds wealth firm and accounting firm
RIAS OCT 02, 2023
Coldstream adds wealth firm and accounting firm

The two Kirkland, Washington-based firms will expand Coldstream’s business in the Pacific Northwest.

By InvestmentNews
Annuities are changing the game for advisors
RIAS SEP 29, 2023
Annuities are changing the game for advisors

Experts discuss the advantages of annuities and a handy tool for advisors at a recent webinar.

By Josh Welsh
More than 1 in 10 Gen Xers nearing retirement still burdened by student debt
RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 29, 2023
More than 1 in 10 Gen Xers nearing retirement still burdened by student debt

Research reveals how burden could be impacting savings targets.

By Steve Randall
Gold IRA Ponzi paid for luxury cars, esports team, CFTC says
RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 28, 2023
Gold IRA Ponzi paid for luxury cars, esports team, CFTC says

Regal Assets and its owners pilfered $21 million from clients, the CFTC and California DFPI allege.

By Emile Hallez
$116 billion saved in HSAs, Devenir finds
RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 28, 2023
$116 billion saved in HSAs, Devenir finds

Asset and investment growth in health savings accounts was strong during the first half.

By Josh Welsh
Workers fear they may not save the $1M they need for comfortable retirement
RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 28, 2023
Workers fear they may not save the $1M they need for comfortable retirement

Bankrate survey finds that most feel they are behind on their retirement savings.

By Steve Randall
Account fees, bonuses likely topics at Thursday's Cetera, Avantax confab
BROKER DEALERS SEP 27, 2023
Account fees, bonuses likely topics at Thursday's Cetera, Avantax confab

A $60-per-account fee and retention bonuses are issues that are expected to come up in Cetera senior execs' meeting with Avantax advisors.

By Bruce Kelly
RIAs seeing increase in client anxiety over retirement plans, survey shows
RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 27, 2023
RIAs seeing increase in client anxiety over retirement plans, survey shows

Clients are increasingly worried about retirement prospects and the level of financial security they can achieve during their golden years.

By Gregg Greenberg
Nebraska team managing more than $600M switches to LPL Financial
BROKER DEALERS SEP 27, 2023
Nebraska team managing more than $600M switches to LPL Financial

Omaha-based Pat Ricketts and Mindy Helfrich were previously affiliated with Principal Securities

By InvestmentNews
New Jersey chooses Vestwell to administer retirement savings program
RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 27, 2023
New Jersey chooses Vestwell to administer retirement savings program

Its plan, which will be rolled out in 2024, is the seventh state auto-IRA to partner with the digital record keeper.

By Ryan W. Neal
BlackRock says insurers plan to boost private debt and credit
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES SEP 27, 2023
BlackRock says insurers plan to boost private debt and credit

But the $29 trillion industry will pull back from PE and real estate.

By Bloomberg
Berkshire engineering firm gets reprieve in 401(k) suit
RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 26, 2023
Berkshire engineering firm gets reprieve in 401(k) suit

Law firm Capozzi Adler has three weeks to file an amended complaint after a judge grants a motion to dismiss.

By InvestmentNews
Wealthspire reels in $6B in assets with GM Advisory purchase
RIAS SEP 26, 2023
Wealthspire reels in $6B in assets with GM Advisory purchase

This is Wealthspire's third deal for a registered investment advisory firm this year.

By Bruce Kelly
Inflation is forcing some Americans to forego medical treatment
RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 26, 2023
Inflation is forcing some Americans to forego medical treatment

Millions of people are likely already struggling to pay medical bills, report reveals.

By Steve Randall
The DOL's ESG rule survived in court. Does it matter?
OPINION SEP 25, 2023
The DOL's ESG rule survived in court. Does it matter?

It could take a while for ESG to become more widely available in 401(k)s, even if the political focus on it dies down.

By Emile Hallez