BIS Insurance Services, a Sacramento, Calif. employee benefits insurance broker, will remain in its current location.
Too many 401(k) plan participants are not getting the best deals from their plans, said Rep. George Miller, D-Calif.
The 401(k) arena now demands specialized advisers, said Phil Chiricotti, president of the Center for Due Diligence.
It's the “best of times” for advisers willing to embrace changes in the 401(k) space, said an expert in employee benefits law.
The new tax, slated to go into effect on Dec. 1, applies to 23 services deemed by proponents to be non-essential.
Advisers are looking to the DOL for guidelines about how to handle revenue-sharing funds that could be refunded to plan sponsors in 401(k) plans.
As automatic features continue to propel 401(k) plans, advisers need to become retirement specialists to add value to the plan.
Advisers are said to be baffled about how much information should be passed on to participants in 401(k) plans.
The United States has one of the most mobile work forces in the world.
More wirehouses and B-Ds realize they need to allow advisers to take on fiduciary services.
New legislation is being written as congressional interest in 401(k) fee disclosure rules heats up in advance of a round of hearings set for this week.
Automatic features are gaining momentum in the 401(k) arena, according to financial advisers.
AIG will trim 600 positions as one of its subsidiaries merges with 21st Century Insurance Group.
Two of the world’s largest insurance-and-financial-services trade organizations have announced plans to merge.
New York Life International, the overseas arm of New York Life Insurance Co., has hired Richard L. Mucci as its chairman and chief executive.
Jackson National Life Insurance Co. today released Jackson AscenderPlus Select, a new fixed index annuity.
Combined net assets for variable annuities hit $1.5 trillion during the second quarter, according to a report from NAVA.
While recent stock market declines may worry some investors, those with stocks and funds in their individual retirement accounts can take advantage of current market volatility by making key moves.
Financial planners applauded last week’s dramatic one-half-percentage-point cut in the federal funds rate by the Federal Reserve Board, saying the move provides an opportunity to calm nervous investors and help clear up their debt problems.
Financial advisers are questioning the decision of TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. to keep them in the dark after hackers gained access to their clients’ Social Security numbers, account numbers, phone numbers and e-mail addresses.
