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The recently enacted One Big Beautiful Bill Act could slightly accelerate the depletion of Social Security trust funds, said Karen Glenn, Chief Actuary of the Social Security Administration.
The Washington, DC-based firm which provides retirement benefits designed specifically for public sector workers announced plans to lower its investment costs across a broad range of the firm’s equity ...
President Donald J. Trump issued a widely anticipated executive order today that would make it easier to include private market investments (including debt, equity, credit, and infrastructure) and ...
An executive order (EO) from President Donald Trump concerning private securities and digital assets is expected as soon as today. The EO is expected to cover both private placements and digital ...
Responding to a call from a financial advisor in Washington, the ERISA consultants at the Retirement Learning Center (RLC) address the differences between 457(b) and 457(f) plans for a tax-exempt ...
The retirement world has been anxiously awaiting (some with trepidation) for the presumed expansion of access to private market and crypto investments by defined contribution plans.
Despite numerous reports over the years of escalating health care costs, many Americans say they have never considered the costs of health care in retirement.
Non-compete agreements are widely used in the financial services industry and this legal battle is of keen interest for employers that use non-competes or are interested in hiring employees subject to ...
Most Americans report trusting humans significantly more than AI alone to perform a wide array of financial planning strategies, but many also prefer working with advisors who understand how to use AI ...
Optimism tempered with a dose of uncertainty sums up the attitude of a substantial number of retirement savers. At least that’s according to a recent analysis of thousands of plan participants.
As we know, early cash-outs from defined contribution plans come with a 10% tax penalty, and far more often than not, represent a sub-optimal savings strategy.
According to Voya, a solid majority of plan participants told them that they considered themselves somewhat or very prepared for retirement. More specifically, 70% said they were prepared; 55% said ...