Retirement & Benefits

Fidelity's State of Retirement Planning study takes the financial pulse of American workers, finding some good news and some not-so-good news.

From tax credits to changes in RMDs to allowing CITs in 403(b)s, this legislation has many provisions meant to encourage employers to offer retirement plans.

Be aware of this recent DOL guidance, both to make sure you're in sync with your fiduciary duty and to protect the interests of plan participants.

The department has released information for employee benefit plans and retirement-investment advisors.

After a congressional request to review these risks, the GAO concludes that vendors are weak links.

The freeze, which would take effect in 2031, is a "budget gimmick," retirement plan lobbyist Brian Graff says.