Retirement Trends

T.D. Ameritrade Trust Co. said it relied on input from RIAs to create the retirement plan strategy, which combines recordkeeping, custody and third-party administration.

Its a little bit of a shock to discover that many retirement plan sponsors are clueless about just what they need to do to make sure they dont run afoul of the regulations.

The contracts, signed in 2005 and 2006, were a sham designed to circumvent a Michigan law capping how much debt cities could incur, the city said yesterday in a complaint filed in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Detroit.

Stanger was a primary author of a little-noticed piece of a 1978 tax law.Today, 401(k) is likely the most recognizable number in the Internal Revenue Code.

Some believed the Universal, Secure and Adaptable (USA) Retirement Funds Act of 2014 was the right solution while others felt its approach was too complicated.

The National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers Reform Act of 2014 would allow agents like broker-dealers to operate in many states without having to obtain individual licenses in each of those states.