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Like the fiduciary rule that remains tied up in litigation, the Trump-led Department of Labor (DOL) has asked the court overseeing the litigation challenging the Biden-era ESG rule to pause the ...
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Last year, we took some family to the nearby Great Smoky Mountains in search of a waterfall of note — one that the guidebooks said was “readily accessible.” ...
With the ink on a significant ERISA burden of proof decision still damp, the nation’s highest court is looking for Labor Department input on a case that turned on just that issue.
The parties in an excessive fee suit involving a nearly $2 billion 401 (k) plan have come to terms.
The new long-term, part-time employee (LTPTE) rules have resurrected an issue relating to the calculation of the deduction limit for defined contribution plans.
Prime Capital Retirement not only invited competitors to its annual Qualified Plan Fiduciary Summit in Overland Park, Kan., ...
In a unanimous decision, the nation’s highest court has made a clear delineation as to who bears the burden of proof in ERISA litigation — and it’s not likely to slow the current pace.
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 ...
When it comes to spending in retirement, a new study reveals that retirees are far more likely to spend from lifetime income ...
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 ...
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 ...