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Nearly 1 in 5 Couples Leave Money on the Table in Retirement Plan Matches

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They’re foregoing an average of $757 per year, the Center for Retirement Research recently found.

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DOL’s Private Assets in 401(k)s Proposal Draws 40,000 Comment Letters

Views on the proposal are complicated and decidedly mixed, including within the financial services industry itself.

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Retirement Anxiety Is Real, But Confidence Is Growing

Fidelity IRA contributions jumped 29% year over year in the first quarter, a record increase.

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Most 401(k) Holders Don’t Seek Help from Plan Advisors (But They Want It)

There are plenty of opportunities for advisors as Americans seek out more personalized recommendations.

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How State Auto-IRAs Are Changing Retirement Savings

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Total assets in the programs reached more than $3 billion at the end of April.

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Ex-EBSA Head Lisa Gomez on 401(k) Trends, Fidelity-Pontera Dispute

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Substantial strides have been made in plan design and governance, but a big advice gap continues to stymie retirement savers.

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Bye-Bye, Biden-Era Fiduciary Rule. Here’s What Comes Next

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Insurance companies, broker-dealers and industry groups won a long battle with the DOL (at least for now).

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