Premiums and Benefits. The updated tables show that the PBGC has continued to bring in more in premiums every year. They also show that the amount the PBGC paid in benefits fell from FY 2022 to FY ...

The possibility that legislation affecting retirement plans may see action before the end of the year may have increased with the likelihood that Congress will approve a short-term spending deal, ...

Department of Labor (DOL) appealed to the Fifth Circuit Court for a reversal of the ruling by the U.S. District Court for Eastern Texas that temporarily suspended the implementation of the 2024 ...

Setting the table for the Sept. 19 meeting of the SEC’s Investor Advisory Committee, SEC Chair Gary Gensler remarked that “Gatekeeper provisions provide an essential function.” Commissioner Hester ...

For the first year following insolvency, assuming current law, CRFB estimates that inaction would lead to a $16,500 nominal benefit cut for a typical dual-income couple who retired at the time of ...

The United States could benefit from a new retirement system model featuring a “hybrid” system consisting of the best elements from DC and DB plans, TIAA Institute researchers suggest after studying ...

A new academic paper claims to have a solution to the problem of low-income retirement savings—oh, and they’d like you to pay for it. A new academic paper claims to have a solution to the problem of ...

Participation in retirement plans continues to grow, the Congressional Research Service (CRS) indicates in its most recent report. The increase in participation is not dramatic. But while the growth ...

Dallas Salisbury, President Emeritus and Retired CEO of Employee Benefit Research Institute, argued that although members on Capitol Hill were critical to the passing of ERISA, it would not have ...