ERISA litigation reform has a frequent concern of Daniel Aronowitz, President Trump’s nominee to lead the Employee Benefits Security Administration. He has written extensively about it, especially as ...

The concurrent budget resolution (aka, the budget blueprint) establishes the federal government’s top-line spending, revenue and surplus/deficit targets for fiscal years 2025 through 2034, and ...

The new law allows employers of political subdivisions in North Dakota to participate in the newly established tier in the DC plan, while allowing their existing defined benefit plan members to ...

The Retirement Savings for Americans Act (RSAA), a bicameral, bipartisan bill that supporters said would give uncovered private-sector workers access to a federally run retirement plan, was ...

The Ides of March rang true this year for private-sector pension plans according to several analyses, but there was good news, too. Beware the Ides of March. Sometimes proverbs are the stuff of myth, ...

After years of relying on uninformed “guesses” from individuals ignorant of their financial needs and situation, the retirement industry, major media outlets, and a large number of academics have made ...

ASPPA is accepting nominations for its most prestigious award, the Harry T. Eidson Founders Award, which each year honors up to two individuals for their significant impacts on ASPPA and the ...

In Notice 2025-19, issued on April 4, the IRS has invited the public to make recommendations regarding what it should include in its 2025-2026 priority guidance plan.

The news concerning the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's single-employer insurance program is especially good lately; the Congressional Research Service offers a closer look at this success ...

Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) and Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.) on April 1 proposed the Financial Freedom Act, legislation that would prohibit the Secretary of Labor from restricting the investments ...

Until it issues further guidance, the DOL will treat compliance with FAB 2023-01 as constituting a reasonable, good-faith interpretation” of the annual funding notice disclosure requirements of ...

The curriculum provides thorough training in 401(k) plan management and plan compliance and testing. Earning the QKA ® credential proves that you have met the national standard for all professionals ...