IN THE MEDIA
Auto-Portability – An Optional Rollover Service
The Department of Labor recently released a proposed regulation explaining a new exemption created by the SECURE 2.0 Act that allows specific providers to charge a fee for conducting “automatic portability transactions.” Although Auto-Portability is designed to help workers manage their ...
New IRS Guidance on the New Roth SEPs and SIMPLEs
Almost one year after the SECURE 2.0 Act passed into law, the IRS is issuing guidance to help employers, IRA owners, and service providers begin implementing some of the changes made by the Act. This guidance, Notice 2024-02, provides information on 12 provisions from SECURE 2.0, including the provi...
DOL Proposes New Fiduciary Investment Advice Rule
In its third attempt to update a 1975 regulation defining when a financial professional is providing fiduciary investment advice to retirement investors, the Department of Labor (DOL) is proposing a new “Retirement Security” rule that would require a uniform standard of conduct for more types of fin...
Morningstar Investment Management & Envestnet Team Up to Deliver Personalized IRAs
NEWS PROVIDED BY Envestnet 06 Nov, 2023, 08:00 ET _______________________________________ New Managed Accounts Offering Will Enable Asset Management Firms to Offset High Cost of Administering IRA The IRA Accounts and Servicing will be Powered by Leading Fintech Company, IRALOGIX CHICAGO and BERWYN,...
Upcoming Release of the New Fiduciary Investment Advice Rule
The Department of Labor is on the verge of unveiling a forthcoming “Retirement Security” rule. This rule represents a fresh set of regulations aimed at clarifying the circumstances under which non-discretionary investment recommendations by advisors to retirement plans, plan participants...
NEW SURVEY PAINTS HARROWING PICTURE OF U.S. WOMEN’S ROAD TO RETIREMENT
NEW SURVEY PAINTS HARROWING PICTURE OF U.S. WOMEN’S ROAD TO RETIREMENT _______________________________________ Social Security Seen By Many as Retirement’s “White Knight” Retirement Accounts Prematurely Drained to Meet Expenses Trump, Kennedy 2024 Get Tepid Thumbs-Up from Women, But Most “Not Int...