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OneDigital snaps up Texas-based wealth and retirement practice
RETIREMENT RIAS APR 02, 2024
OneDigital snaps up Texas-based wealth and retirement practice

The deal, the RIA's third this year, broadens its presence in the south-central US.

Washington governor signs auto-IRA legislation
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 01, 2024
Washington governor signs auto-IRA legislation

The Washington Saves program, which will take effect in 2027, extends a lifeline for millions of workers facing retirement readiness crisis.

Overfunded pension plans like Kodak’s pose $137B opportunity
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 01, 2024
Overfunded pension plans like Kodak’s pose $137B opportunity

Buoyant markets and rising rates have turned defined-benefit plans from costly legacies into unexpected nest eggs.

WealthVest adds new wholesale team to add to growing Aspida annuities sales
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 01, 2024
WealthVest adds new wholesale team to add to growing Aspida annuities sales

The team will be the exclusive distributor of the products across 49 states.

Are 401(k)s the ultimate retirement plan?
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 28, 2024
Are 401(k)s the ultimate retirement plan?

Advisors weigh in on the impact the DOL’s retirement security rule will have on 401(k) plans and retirement.

Ascensus seals deal for beefy $3.9B 401(k) business
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 28, 2024
Ascensus seals deal for beefy $3.9B 401(k) business

The third-party administrator will take over 2,300 plans from its long-time partner, Mutual of Omaha.

HSAs as investments on the rise, but use still low
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 28, 2024
HSAs as investments on the rise, but use still low

Few people are taking full advantage of the 'triple tax benefits' of health savings accounts, according to EBRI research.

It’s official: Health care costs trump retirees’ other concerns
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 28, 2024
It’s official: Health care costs trump retirees’ other concerns

Poll of US seniors reveals that worries over health care expenses impact other areas, but only one-third have saved for health costs.

AllianceBernstein 401(k) lawsuit booted
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 27, 2024
AllianceBernstein 401(k) lawsuit booted

A court dismissed the case, pointing to the facts that the company waived fees for its participants and didn't really benefit from the assets.

The gender gap extends to retirement plan savers, Nationwide says
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 27, 2024
The gender gap extends to retirement plan savers, Nationwide says

Women have more concerns about retirement and are less likely to have reached key financial milestones, survey shows.

Empower teases 401(k) platform for small businesses
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 27, 2024
Empower teases 401(k) platform for small businesses

The retirement services giant says its forthcoming platform will help advisors and third-party administrators address the access gap for more US workers.

Americans dipping into retirement savings as inflation lingers
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 26, 2024
Americans dipping into retirement savings as inflation lingers

More than half have taken on debt in response to higher costs, according to an Allianz Life survey.

2023 was boom year for health savings accounts
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 26, 2024
2023 was boom year for health savings accounts

Devenir reports that HSAs saw robust growth in invested assets last year, along with increases in contributions and withdrawals.

Retirees in target-date funds still recovering from 2022
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 26, 2024
Retirees in target-date funds still recovering from 2022

Morningstar's Target-Date Strategy Landscape report also shows that costs are going down and that CITs are about to surpass mutual funds.

BlackRock's Fink urges fix for looming 'retirement crisis'
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 26, 2024
BlackRock's Fink urges fix for looming 'retirement crisis'

The CEO says politicians and corporate leaders need to rethink the retirement system, and questions whether 65 is still the correct retirement age.

BofA rolls out retirement income portfolios
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 25, 2024
BofA rolls out retirement income portfolios

The products, available to Merrill's clients, are designed to provide retirees with reliable income over 25 years.

Florida-or-bust retirement prevails
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 25, 2024
Florida-or-bust retirement prevails

Advisors help clients make sure they don’t experience both, as interest rates dip slightly and more homes go on the market.

The bull run and your client’s retirement plan
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 25, 2024
The bull run and your client’s retirement plan

As stocks head higher, clients are seeing visions of early retirement. What should advisors be telling them?

Ensuring alimony payments continue despite premature death
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 25, 2024
Ensuring alimony payments continue despite premature death

One of the most effective ways to secure alimony against the risk of premature death is through life insurance.

Gen Z will need help – are you ready?
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 25, 2024
Gen Z will need help – are you ready?

The mood and savings habits of Gen Z suggest a huge opportunity on the horizon.