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Tariffs imposed by the Trump administration in recent weeks have caused sharp declines and high volatility in securities markets, especially in equities. How should retirement investors respond?
Thanks to the SECURE 2.0 Act, an expanded array of distributions from a retirement account is now more readily available, but making them available is up to the discretion of a plan sponsor. Industry ...
Sens. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and Dick Durbin (R-Ill.) have reproposed the Protecting Employees and Retirees in Business Bankruptcies Act. The bill would provide greater protection for employee wages and ...
Responding to a recent call from a financial advisor in Georgia, the ERISA consultants at the Retirement Learning Center (RLC) addressed a question on whether the client can use a terminated ...
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 ...
To accelerate growth and meet rising demand for financial coaching, Financial Finesse has announced the appointment of industry veteran Todd Lacey as President.
It’s an odd thing to admit in Financial Literacy Month — but I’ve been a financial literacy skeptic.
Something else that declines as we age? Financial literacy. A new paper from a high-profile researcher at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania Professor found that as people age, their ...
When it comes to spending in retirement, a new study reveals that retirees are far more likely to spend from lifetime income ...
State Street Global Advisors announced the launch of a new target date fund that will provide access to both public and private market exposures in a diversified strategy for defined contribution ...
The Department of Labor on Monday requested additional time to determine its next steps on the consolidated federal court case challenging the retirement security rule finalized under the Biden ...
While the across-the-board tariff policy announced in early April didn’t necessarily have an impact on the current projections for the 2026 Social Security COLA, that could change in the coming months ...