Retirement Advisor

Congressional Republicans are demanding that the Obama administration clarify what it is doing about implementation or non-implementation of the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) Act long term care (LTC) insurance program.

What does new participant fee disclosure guidance from the U.S. Department of Labor mean for retirement professionals?

A study released Thursday by Genworth Financial found that almost half of Americans with household incomes between $50,000 and $250,000 do not have life insurance.

Sometimes it pays to get help. A new study of 401(k) accounts provides further evidence that workers who get help pocket higher returns than those handling their own investment choices.

The SECs Office of Investor Education and Advocacy and the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) issued an Investor Alert on Friday warning investors of the potential risks associated with investing through self-directed individual retirement accounts.

The Federal Long-Term Care Insurance Program, in its first major open season for enrollment since its inception, saw an increase of 20% in enrollment, with more than 45,000 now covered by the largest employer-sponsored plan in the U.S.

When middle-age clients express concerns about what will happen to elderly parents, do you ever ask a basic question: Do you want to become a caregiver?

The Profit Sharing/401k Council of America announced this week it wants to be an advocate for all types of employer-sponsored defined contribution plans and is thus changing its name to Plan Sponsor Council of America (PSCA), in an effort to expand the organization's scope of retirement education and communication.