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Allow collective investment trusts in 403(b) plans: A trade group's call to action

By Lynn Cavanaugh

The Senate's new bill would allow 403(b)s to include CITs as part of their investment menu options, and now the Investment Company Institute is getting behind the effort to boost retirement savings for nurses, educators, and other nonprofit workers.

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February 07, 2025

AHA warn tariffs could disrupt critical medical supply chains, endangering patient care

"Tariffs, as well as any reaction of the countries on whom such tariffs are imposed, could reduce the availability of these lifesaving medications and supplies in the United States," says Richard J. Pollack, president and CEO of the AHA.

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February 07, 2025

Senate reintroduces bill to allow collective investment trusts in 403(b) plans

The Retirement Fairness for Charities and Educational Institutions Act of 2025 is the latest attempt to pass CIT legislation to allow these tax-exempt pooled investment funds, which are an investment option in 401(k)s, into 403(b) plans.

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February 07, 2025

New House bill would expand HSAs to help workers pay for direct primary care

The bill has been coming around since 2015, but it now appears to have a much better chance of becoming law.

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February 07, 2025

Senators demand quick implementation of Social Security Fairness Act, in letter to SSA

Senator Bill Cassidy, along with 26 colleagues, is calling for the "immediate implementation" of the new Social Security law, after SSA announced payments to public workers could take "more than 1 year."

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February 06, 2025

Health care costs 'unworkable,' say business groups, urging congressional action

As the new Congress and administration settle in and begin working on legislative priorities, leading health care advocacy groups are weighing in with their recommendations on how to improve affordability and access to high-quality care.

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February 06, 2025

Senate committee schedules hearing on Trump's Labor secretary nominee

Confirmation of Lori Chavez-DeRemer, who previously served in the House, could pave the way for action on PBMs and mental health benefits.

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February 06, 2025

Kroger Health announces new agreement with Express Scripts

The grocery retailer terminated its agreement with the PBM in 2022, citing 'unsustainable' pricing model.

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Allow collective investment trusts in 403(b) plans: A trade group's call to action

Middle-class Americans fear drowning in rising costs

Aflac blames technical difficulties for a 33% drop in U.S. dental sales

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AHA warn tariffs could disrupt critical medical supply chains, endangering patient care

Senate reintroduces bill to allow collective investment trusts in 403(b) plans

New House bill would expand HSAs to help workers pay for direct primary care

Senators demand quick implementation of Social Security Fairness Act, in letter to SSA

Health care costs 'unworkable,' say business groups, urging congressional action

Senate committee schedules hearing on Trump's Labor secretary nominee

Kroger Health announces new agreement with Express Scripts