The reach of the Maine Retirement Savings Program is one step closer to expanding. And as legislation that would accomplish that advances, a variety of parties have weighed in on the merits and ...

The EBSA Investigations Transparency Act ( H.R. 2869) introduced April 10 by Rep. Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) would require EBSA to submit an annual report to Congress providing a status update on its ...

The PBGC in its annual meeting with the American Bar Association Joint Committee on Employee Benefits concerning the agency's activity in FY 2023 reported record low reportable event filings. It also ...

The Massachusetts legislature may take another crack at establishing a Secure Choice program. Legislation that would have established such a program has not yet been enacted, but a new proposal to ...

The IRS has announced the health savings account (HSA) and high deductible health plan (HDHP) limits for 2026. The announcement came in IRS Revenue Procedure (Rev. Proc.) 2025-19, which the IRS issued ...

What is top of mind for the American Retirement Association (ARA) this session of Congress? Will Hansen, the ARA’s Chief Government Affairs Officer, at the PSCA National Conference outlined the ARA’s ...

The SSFA was enacted on Jan. 5. To achieve that fairness, it repeals the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO). The law is applicable to monthly benefits payable ...

Assistant Majority Whip Henry Aquino (D-Waipahu) introduced SB 855 on Jan. 17, 2025. State Rep. Jackson Sayama (D-St. Louis Heights) introduced HB 847, the House of Representatives version of S. 855, ...

Trusteeship of plans and claims with which the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) is involved for the most part alternatively rise and then fall and then rise again only to fall the next year ...

In today’s ever-evolving retirement plan industry, staying informed, certified, and connected is essential for professional advancement. The virtual ASPPA Spring National Conference offers a powerful ...

There is good news, and not so good news, among the top and lowest-performing 401(k) plans according to an annual report that tracks the overall performance of 401(k) plans by both industry and ...

First introduced in December 2022 and then again in October 2023, the Retirement Savings for Americans Act (RSAA) would establish a federal retirement plan that would include a matching contribution ...