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Captrust acquires RIA managing $700 million
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 01, 2021
Captrust acquires RIA managing $700 million

Pacific Investment Consultants is based in Folsom, California.

Foes of SALT cap threaten Biden tax plan
TAX APR 01, 2021
Foes of SALT cap threaten Biden tax plan

Three House Democrats say they won't support the tax hikes needed to support the administration's infrastructure proposal unless the plan repeals the cap on state and local tax deductions.

The changing preferences of next-gen clients: Planning
OPINION APR 01, 2021
The changing preferences of next-gen clients: Planning

In the final part of a three-part series, the authors examine planning's role in the changing preferences of next-generation clients.

Biden aims to roll back corporate tax cuts
TAX MAR 31, 2021
Biden aims to roll back corporate tax cuts

The president's infrastructure plan would reverse a large part of Trump's tax cut, which proved to be a huge boon for the stock market.

In-plan income is key to retirement security
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 31, 2021
In-plan income is key to retirement security

Not having a retirement income solution within a DC plan is like having the pilots on a commercial flight parachute off midflight, forcing passengers to land the plane.

Wave of PEPs hits the market
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 31, 2021
Wave of PEPs hits the market

In the past week alone, at least three PEPs have been announced. Those include plans from American Trust, Access Retirement Solutions and a new entity from venture capital firm Magis Capital Partners, Sallus Retirement.

Demographics, Covid speed looming retirement crisis
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 31, 2021
Demographics, Covid speed looming retirement crisis

A report from the Alliance for Lifetime Income calls for new retirement income model that includes annuities.

The changing preferences of next-gen clients: Asset allocation
OPINION MAR 31, 2021
The changing preferences of next-gen clients: Asset allocation

In the second of a three-part series, the authors examine the importance of asset allocation in the changing preferences of next-gen clients.

Adapting to the changing preferences of next-gen clients
OPINION MAR 30, 2021
Adapting to the changing preferences of next-gen clients

The first of a three-part series breaks down important preferences of next-gen clients as wealth managers manage the transfer of wealth.

CARES Act distributions unlikely to be paid back, report finds
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 30, 2021
CARES Act distributions unlikely to be paid back, report finds

That will likely have a lasting effect on retirement savings for those workers, nearly 70% of whom said they will not pay back any portion of the distributions they took under the CARES Act, according to data from Principal Financial Services.

Retirement plan aggregator Captrust shores up wealth management business
RIAS MAR 30, 2021
Retirement plan aggregator Captrust shores up wealth management business

With $600 billion in assets under advisement, Captrust has appointed a head of wealth management to lead the growing $24 billion under management business.

CFP's spring advertising campaign focuses on retirement planning
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 29, 2021
CFP's spring advertising campaign focuses on retirement planning

The CFP Board has spent $10 million each year on the campaign since its launch in 2011. The campaign is funded by an additional $12 per month that is added to the annual CFP certification fee.

Hub launches 401(k) service for small businesses
RIAS MAR 29, 2021
Hub launches 401(k) service for small businesses

The company's new Retirement Select service is competing against state-sponsored auto IRAs, and it comes as other firms are exploring the pooled-employer plan market.

BlackRock settles 401(k) lawsuit for nearly $10 million
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 26, 2021
BlackRock settles 401(k) lawsuit for nearly $10 million

Plaintiffs sued BlackRock Institutional Trust Co. in 2017, alleging that the firm engaged in self-dealing and breached its fiduciary duty by including numerous in-house products on the plan menu.

Bipartisan group proposes savings plan for low-income workers
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 26, 2021
Bipartisan group proposes savings plan for low-income workers

The program would be modeled after the government’s Thrift Savings Plan for federal employees.

TD's 401(k) business for RIAs soft closing April 1
RIAS MAR 25, 2021
TD's 401(k) business for RIAs soft closing April 1

The TDA Retirement Plan will be closed to new clients at the start of next month, with business instead going to Schwab’s Retirement Network for Advisors, a company spokesperson said in a statement.

Colorado chooses Empower as DC record keeper
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 25, 2021
Colorado chooses Empower as DC record keeper

The state's defined-contribution retirement plans have $5 billion in assets for 95,000 public employees.

Women advisers' skills questioned by men disproportionately, poll finds
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 24, 2021
Women advisers' skills questioned by men disproportionately, poll finds

In an industry dominated by men, women said they faced challenges early in their careers to prove themselves.

The critical importance of thought leadership for RPAs
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 24, 2021
The critical importance of thought leadership for RPAs

RPAs need to create or use high-quality content. Ideally, RPAs get their content published or speak at industry events. Though social media is important, we have all learned that it is not necessarily reputable.

82% of Americans say Covid affected their retirement plans
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 24, 2021
82% of Americans say Covid affected their retirement plans

A Fidelity study underscores the importance of financial planning, but reveals that the term means different things to people of different ages.