We are pleased to once again officially announce the opening of applications for NAPA’s Top DC Advisor Teams (with AUA of at least $100 Million) and Top DC Advisor Multi-Office Firms!
Responding to a recent call from a financial advisor in Colorado, the ERISA consultants at the Retirement Learning Center (RLC) address whether it’s better, for purposes of credit protection, to keep ...
The Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) announced an enforcement relief policy to provide retirement plan fiduciaries with an option to help manage small benefit ...
Noting that it is reinforcing a pledge to help middle-income Americans, Transamerica announced that it is introducing a rejuvenated brand identity ushering the 120-year-old company into its next era.
Gen X is all too frequently overlooked in surveys (just ask any Gen Xer) — but in (too) many ways, it appears they’re not all that unique. Turns out, according to one survey,[i] they expect to only ...
The Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) released its final rule on Tuesday morning regarding changes to its Voluntary Fiduciary Correction Program (VFCP).
ERISA litigation often equates the fiduciary duties of prudence and loyalty — but a federal judge has drawn a distinction in a controversial case involving ESG. Participant-plaintiff (and pilot) Bryan ...
Alternative investment diversification and risk-adjusted return benefits are widely known, as are their complexity and cost. Can they be effectively scaled, managed, and included in retirement plans?
It’s an interesting and vexing question: what does financial wellness actually mean and what kind of ROI employers can, advisors, and—most importantly—participants really expect.
Well, here we are again at the end of yet another workweek . . . and yet, just look at what has happened to these guys and gals . . .
The Department of Labor’s (DOL) rule proposal for adequate consideration of employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs) has not yet been released, despite being sent to the Office of Management and Budget ...
In what some would consider a blockbuster deal to start the new year, national financial services firm Mariner announced that it is acquiring Cardinal Investment Advisors in a deal that adds $292 ...