Through an agreement with Edelman Financial Engines, Principal Financial Group is offering personalized retirement advice and financial well-being guidance to select large employers on its record-keeping platform.
The relationship, which launched last month, will give participants in eligible plans access to an array of tools as well as personalized advice from an Edelman Financial Engines planner/adviser.
“Employers are continuing to search for solutions that help improve financial well-being for their workers and guide them in retirement planning,” Jerry Patterson, senior vice president for retirement income solutions at Principal, said in a statement.
A Texas-based bank selects Raymond James for a $605 million program, while an OSJ with Osaic lures a storied institution in Ohio from LPL.
The Treasury Secretary's suggestion that Trump Savings Accounts could be used as a "backdoor" drew sharp criticisms from AARP and Democratic lawmakers.
Changes in legislation or additional laws historically have created opportunities for the alternative investment marketplace to expand.
Wealth managers highlight strategies for clients trying to retire before 65 without running out of money.
Shares of the online brokerage jumped as it reported a surge in trading, counting crypto transactions, though analysts remained largely unmoved.
Orion's Tom Wilson on delivering coordinated, high-touch service in a world where returns alone no longer set you apart.
Barely a decade old, registered index-linked annuities have quickly surged in popularity, thanks to their unique blend of protection and growth potential—an appealing option for investors looking to chart a steadier course through today's choppy market waters, says Myles Lambert, Brighthouse Financial.
