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Is your defined contribution plan compliant under ERISA? Not sure? You're not alone.

A planner on Social Security is available from Financial Engines, which recently updated the information to account for changes in file-and-suspend and restricted applications.

Strategic defaults in student loans, as in mortgages, will have long-term negative consequences for the U.S. economy. Here are 2 factors behind this rise in strategic defaults.

An appeal court has upheld a lower court ruling dismissing an excessive-fee claim against The Principal Financial Group.

The IRI says it's confident the DOL is taking the insurance industry's concerns seriously over the DOL's proposed fiduciary rule.

The Securities and Exchange Commission will continue to make oversight of 401(k) and IRA advice a top initiative in 2016, according to the release of the agencys exam priorities, plus ETFs, public pension plans, and more.