Legal

The five potential changes to federal retirement in the CBO report are made up of three options changing federal employee pension plans and two that would replace it altogether with larger contributions to the Thrift Savings Plan.

Asset managers face greater risks to reputations when their 401(k) plans are sued for offering their own investments -- and plaintiff's lawyers are leveraging that.

Under the fiduciary rule, contracts can't waive investors' right to bring class-action lawsuits -- but the DOL is not going to enforce that.

Under the IRS relief, a retirement plan can allow a victim of Hurricane Harvey to borrow or take a hardship distribution.

Analyzing the Labor Departments proposed 18-month delay for the fiduciary rules major compliance requirements, some say the DOL doesn't offer enough evidence for cost of delay.

Some of the biggest and most trusted names in finance, along with some other big companies, have been hit with large-scale litigation stemming from alleged abuses of that trust in recent years. Here are five of the most notable recent cases against 401(k) providers.

States and municipalities are busy implementing their own initiatives regulating employee pay, hiring and benefits -- here are 8 to track.

A fiduciary rule delay of 18 months was approved by the OMB.