In proposing its own universal fiduciary standard, SIFMA says that a DOL proposal would lead to investor confusion.

Employees' income in retirement could be harmed by service providers who fail to remove their worst-performing funds, a study says.

DOLs proposal would limit the exemption to the sale of insurance contracts that are not securities under securities law.

Supreme Court attention to the RJR case is not needed, the Solicitor General says, as the court of appeals accurately ruled that RJR bore the burden of proving that its failure to conduct an adequate investigation before selling stock did not cause losses to participants.

A review of retirement studies by the GAO reveals different assumptions about income requirements. But that's not all.

Americans are paying fees on their workplace retirement savings plans--but most don't know it.

Reformers are trying to bring pension reform to California with a measure requiring local governments to put decisions about government employees' pension benefits in voters' hands.

Communicating the value proposition of QLACs means helping participants see 401(k) savings as potential income streams.