The Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) announced on July 28 that it wants public input on how to help smaller employers choose a pooled employer plan (PEP). It also ...

“Float income” refers to the interest or earnings that accrue on retirement plan contributions, distributions, or other ...

The Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) is straying from its mission as an impartial regulator, “picking winners and losers” rather than working in partnership with those it oversees, in ...

Compared to a year ago, Americans believe it will take more money to be “financially comfortable,” but less to be considered “wealthy” — even though the survey respondents still believe it will take ...

Workplace retirement planning and saving is a bipartisan issue, something that must continue, ARA CEO Brian Graff emphasized to attendees at the 2025 NAPA D.C. Fly-In Forum in Washington. He made his ...

ASEA focuses on the professional development needs of actuaries, maintaining the actuaries-only Google Group, and offering specialized conferences. ASEA members enhance ASPPA programs with actuarial ...

“We are embarking on this beginning of the process for the next generation of retirement legislation,” Graff said. His remarks were part of Two Pillars, One Purpose: How Social Security and Private ...

Enhance your expertise in 401(k) plan design with ASPPA’s Qualified 401(k) Consultant (QKC) credential program. Designed for senior relationship managers, compliance testers, and plan designers who ...

The EBSA Investigations Transparency Act would require EBSA to file an annual report to Congress certain information about its ongoing investigations, including which office started the investigation ...

Navigate the complexities of cash balance plans with ASPPA’s Cash Balance Specialist (CBS™) credential program. Designed for administrators and sales professionals, the CBS™ program covers core ...

The Certified Pension Consultant (CPC) credential from ASPPA is the highest level of certification for professionals seeking to showcase their mastery in all aspects of qualified plan design and ...

Innovation can bring about significant change. Almost a half century ago, it resulted in perhaps the most prevalent retirement savings vehicle today. But new options have arisen as well — and one is ...