Legislation that would permanently extend the Trump Accounts’ contribution pilot program created under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act is now before the U.S. House.

Heat from Alaska? On its face, counterintuitive. But that’s exactly the effect bills before the Alaska legislature would have regarding employees’ ability to make choices concerning retirement plan ...

In a new Field Assistance Bulletin, the Employee Benefits Security Administration has outlined its enforcement priorities and guiding principles — and there’s a definite shift in emphasis.

During the day, the administrative burdens of running a plan may be an issue, but it’s not what’s keeping plan sponsors awake at night. And it’s not litigation (mostly) either. What is?

After slightly more than a year on the job, Lori Chavez-DeRemer has resigned as Secretary of Labor amid allegations of misconduct and other improprieties.

Defined benefit plans may not have the preeminence they once did, but they’re holding their own. In fact, more than holding their own, according to a recent study.

EBSA Chief Dan Aronowitz on April 19 hailed the agency he leads as the steward of the greatest retirement system in the world and offered a note of caution about litigation abuse.

The Investment Selection Proposal does not create “immunity from liability” as it is currently written, said former EBSA head Lisa Gomez in a recent webinar.

While employment stops at retirement, that doesn't mean that work does. Saving for retirement takes effort, but spending what one has saved for retirement can be nuanced and take some care and finesse ...

The advent of state-run auto-IRA programs evoked support — but also misgivings. Some warned that such plans would discourage private-sector employers from offering their own. A recent study provides ...

Two members of the powerful House Ways and Means Committee have introduced bipartisan legislation backed by the American Retirement Association (ARA) that would provide employees with greater control ...

Worker confidence in their retirement future may fluctuate with the markets, but a new survey finds a surge in plan sponsor confidence in those prospects.