President-elect Donald Trump late Friday announced his intent to nominate Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-OR) to be Secretary of Labor, and hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to serve as Secretary of the ...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced last week that Chairman Gary Gensler will indeed step down once President-elect Donald Trump takes office, signaling that major changes are in ...
Rhode Island and Connecticut on Nov. 20 announced they are joining forces on offering coverage through their state-run auto-IRA programs to those whose employers do not offer a retirement plan.
NC, Chair of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, says the Labor Department is “abusing its authority” and is calling on the DOL’s Office of the Inspector General (OIG) to investigate ...
Let’s support those who support us.” It’s the tagline for a newly launched advocacy page from the American Retirement Association (ARA), which is working to make CITs available to nurses, educators, ...
In a feature story in the Fall issue of NAPA Net the Magazine, Judy Ward looks at what a nationwide ban on non-compete agreements mean for the retirement plan advisory industry.
Nonprofit organizations are expanding eligibility to participate in their 403(b) plans, adding automatic enrollment, and adopting optional provisions of SECURE 2.0 to provide further flexibility to ...
Your competitors are working to provide smooth, dependable service—how are you going to respond? In a recent panel discussion, industry experts offered insights into how to rethink customer service ...
National Association of Plan Advisors’ (NAPA) sister organization, the Plan Sponsor Council of America (PSCA), is out with its 2024 HSA Survey. It shows slight growth in health savings account ...
The Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) announced on Monday that it will begin collecting limited data to populate the Lost and Found plan database. The SECURE 2.0 Act requires the ...
A new suit filed by a familiar law firm makes some all-too-familiar allegations about a fiduciary breach involving the reallocation of plan forfeitures.
Consumer advocacy groups sent a letter to Congress urging lawmakers to reject a bill that would allow 403(b)s to invest in collective investment trusts (CITs). The bill's supporters, including the ARA ...