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The new long-term part-time employee (LTPE) rules have resurrected an issue relating to the calculation of the deduction limit for defined contribution plans. The new long-term part-time employee ...
The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation has issued the first installment of the data on its insurance programs from 2023 and 2024, and there’s good news. The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation ...
A request for information Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee Chairman Dr. Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) issued last June about removing legal and regulatory barriers to ...
While most workers and retirees are confident in their overall retirement outlook, potential changes to Social Security and Medicare have Americans increasingly worried. While most workers and ...
Before the ink on a recent significant ERISA burden of proof decision has even dried, the Supreme Court is seeking input from the Department of Labor on a case that turned on just that issue.
The study does identify some challenges DB plans and the employers that offer them report that they are facing. Plan sponsors told NEPC that they have “mixed views” on that. And it is notable that ...
According to a report from the Public Research Retirement Lab (PRRL) in which they compared retirement investors who use one fund and those that use multiple funds, TDFs are more popular with younger ...
Just as water finds new pathways, recent SECURE Act rules on long-term, part-time employees (LTPTE) are carving new channels in retirement planning. Our latest cover story by Shannon Edwards dives ...
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2026 ASPPA Leadership Council. Elected at-large members of the ASPPA Leadership Council serve for one term of four calendar years. Nominees must be ...
Addressing financial precarity can help protect the integrity of employees’ retirement accounts, Leana indicated. “People with financial cushions are less likely to take a loan or make an early ...
Asserting that a recent excessive fee suit is “just one of many in a wave of ERISA class-action complaints designed to extract costly settlements…” — the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and a couple of ...
Odd to admit this in Financial Literacy Month, but I’ve been a financial literacy skeptic.