Retirement Regulation

With SECURE Act's passage, Stretch option are no longer available as an estate planning tool.

2 things have to happen if Open MEPs prove to be a catalyst to wider use of alternative investments in 401(k)s, says an ERISA attorney

The Open MEP provision, which the DOL will need to provide guidance on, could impact existing plan sponsors, not just small businesses.

Trump is expected to sign it into law Friday; Andy Friedman notes some less-noticed aspects of the bill.

Sure, the House passed it. Going from that to monster retirement plan sales could still be hard.

The SECURE Act has been attached to the House spending package -- and it appears to be same as the one passed by House in May.