The IRS points out that many mistakes can be corrected easily, without paying a penalty and without even notifying the agency.

Advisor Corner: The Multiemployer Pension Reform Act of 2014 was passed without provisions that advocates say could done more to strengthen the long-term retirement security of workers.

The changes come as the organization is working to increase outreach to members and placing new focus on areas beyond defined contribution retirement plans.

RIAs are, not surprisingly, found in areas with higher concentrations of wealth.

Advisor Corner: There are numerous challenges facing Social Security, and, it seems, just as many policymakers, legislators and academics debating the best ways to shore it up.

What to do now that Multiemployer Pension Reform Act of 2014, also known as the Kline-Miller Amendment, has passed Congress.

Opponents were already weighing their legal options in response to this weeks passage by Congress of the amendment allowing troubled, multiemployer pension plans to cut retiree benefits.

Its report noted Deferred Income Annuity sales more than doubled in 2013 to $2.2 billion and were likely to be higher in 2014.