From new hires in insurance, to new technology platforms for onboarding, to new investment minimums--here's news from CAS, Melius, Assurance, Tungsten, PeopleSpark, Security Mutual, Heffernan Retirement, Digital Insurance, Personal Capital.

The annual Benefits Selling survey results are out--and these 4 infographics show how employers are dealing with rising health care costs, what benefits packages to offer, and how their broker relationships and PPACA will affect them.

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Benefits Selling Expo 2015 Exhibitor Source List

What Labor Secretary Tom Perez said about why a new fiduciary standard is needed, in a blog post co-authored with Jeff Zients, director of the National Economic Council.

A new best interest contract exemption represents what it says is an unprecedented departure from the departments approach over the past 40 years.

SEC officials signaled this week that the agency is revisiting the rules regarding annual 12b-1 fees in mutual funds.

The high court delivers a victory for employers, raising questions about union contracts that promise lifetime health benefits for retirees.