To reduce the cost of investing in retirement plans, Empower announced the launch of what it described as the first-ever zero-fee index fund designed specifically for retirement investors.

After having failed in its efforts to dismiss a suit alleging a fiduciary breach in its use of plan forfeitures, Intuit has decided to settle the litigation.

Sen. John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.) again reintroduced legislation that would give uncovered private-sectors workers access to a federally run retirement plan that opponents argue would undermine the ...

The potential for better diversification and risk-adjusted returns that lower or non-correlated private market investments ...

Summit claimed the “retirement and wealth convergence is real and happening today,” and employers are increasingly asking their advisors to help employees with wealth management, instead of just the ...

While they initially weren’t the obvious investment choice among retirement investors, target-date funds (TDFs) have exceeded expectations over the past decade, accounting for more than $4 trillion in ...

The Fontainebleau Las Vegas will host almost 3,000 advisors and industry experts for three days this week in the retirement plan industry’s biggest event, where financial professionals come for ...

A growing push to include alternative investments like private equity, private real estate, private credit and cryptocurrency in 401(k) plans could transform retirement outcomes for millions of ...

An annual report that tracks the overall performance of 401(k) plans by both industry and company size finds good news and not so good news among the top and lowest performers.

Summit in Las Vegas, Liv Boeree — professional poker champion and astrophysicist — shared her insights on rational decision-making, risk, and uncertainty.

With this year’s change in administration and total Republican control of Congress, the ongoing battle over the use of environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors when making investment ...

Most Americans want guaranteed income for life, but few retirees use their 401(k) plan as a source of lifetime income. Why?