Bipartisan emergency savings legislation would allow employees to withdraw up to $1,000 per year from their workplace retirement account without penalty.
Among retirement plan participants, about 90% said they are interested in retirement-income products and that having guaranteed income would be a plus, according to a BlackRock survey.
Aquiline is buying the unit, while Alight Solutions is buying Aon's Retiree Health Exchange business. The sales are aimed at winning government approval for Aon's merger with Willis Towers Watson.
His role will involve positioning Prudential’s investment arm for the retirement income challenge.
John Hancock and Lowe's are paying millions to settle class-action claims, while a new lawsuit was filed against Northern Trust that rehashes old claims.
Older Black workers without a college degree are more likely to be forced to exit the labor market prematurely, a study shows.
The deal adds $6 billion in retirement plan assets under advisement among 200,000 participants to OneDigital’s book. It follows seven other purchases the Atlanta-based company has made so far this year.
The estimate of lost income, due to planning mistakes alone, is separate from actual cuts to benefits, according to a recent academic paper.
Epstein Financial is based in East Longmeadow and manages 70 retirement plans with $400 million in assets.
The Retirement Research Center recently surveyed elite RPAs, half of whom had more than $300 million in DC assets under advisement.
Some of the factors that have led to the current low-interest-rate environment could remain in play for years, according to an analysis of existing research recently published by the Society of Actuaries.
The effective date for the capital gains tax hike would be April 28, 2021, when the American Families plan was introduced, according to the Treasury Department’s Greenbook, a compendium of revenue proposals for fiscal 2022 that was released with the administration's $6 trillion budget proposal in May.
The goal is to help plan sponsors assess the possibilities more strategically
An IRS official tells a bar association gathering that the arrival of proposed regulations covering the SECURE Act's required minimum distribution provisions will be 'later than imminent but before eventually.'
Sue Reibel, who joined Hancock’s parent firm in 1994, will be named chief executive of the firm and was most recently the global head of Manulife Investment Management retirement.
Once-a-year withdrawals from retirement plans or IRAs would have to be paid back before additional borrowing could occur.
Last year, the Department of Labor closed less than a third of the number of cases it did in 2014, but total recoveries were six times higher.
If your clients are rethinking their appetite for risk, it may be time to make changes. Talk about reallocating a portion of their savings to annuities to help safeguard their retirement years.
The agency has unveiled a new 'express interview' process to help people apply for original or replacement Social Security cards and submit necessary proof of identity in person. But it encourages the public to continue to submit applications online.
The biggest surprise in Biden’s tax proposal is that it assumes an increase in the capital gains rate would be retroactive to April 2021, which would prevent wealthy people from selling off their assets quickly to avoid the hike.
