By staying informed and proactive, advisors and brokers can help ensure that employee benefit plans remain robust, compliant, and beneficial for all stakeholders.

Exposing failures in the insurance and health care industry is easy for me, but doing the same about myself is not.

"Millions of Americans with diabetes need insulin to survive, yet for many of these vulnerable patients, their insulin drug costs have skyrocketed over the past decade thanks in part to powerful PBMs and their greed," said Rahul Rao, deputy director of the FTC's Bureau of Competition.

The revision includes the new coverage affordability percentage.

Citing data security concerns, Fidelity has informed advisors that it intends to block their access to customers' employer-sponsored 401(k) accounts via credential sharing.

Overall access stabilized, and access to health, disability and retirement plans improved, new government figures show.

The employers told Mercer plan changes should hold their spending increases to 5.8%, in a new survey.

Two in 10 Americans believe the election will even affect when they retire—a concern most prevalent among Gen Z, according to a new Wealth Enhancement study.