Retirement

Stay in touch with changes to the DOL fiduciary rule as ThinkAdvisor/Investment Advisor's Washington Bureau chief Melanie Waddell discusses implications of President-elect Trump's administration on the rule.

Defined contribution plans are now the main retirement savings vehicle of Americans, but have plan sponsors made sure they evolve with employee needs? Here are 10 steps courtesy of Willis Towers Watson that sponsors can take to ensure retirement plans meet participant needs.

Family caregivers are paying a big price to take care of loved ones -- and part of the cost could be their retirement.

Donald Trump and his supporters could decide to tackle the value-based system.

If the Trump administration is able to dismantle the DOL fiduciary rule, either through administrative action or through legislation, all bets are off regarding the 4 pending lawsuits against the rule, says an ERISA expert.

While Trump vowed to repeal and replace both the Affordable Care Act and the 2010 Dodd-Frank Act, he did not make specific mention of the DOLs fiduciary rule. And even if it's rolled back, the wheels are already in motion for a uniform fiduciary standard among providers of retirement advice.