No trend in the 401(k) industry is more significant than the use of automatic features in plan design.

After deciding to only attempt a partial repeal of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Republicans in the House of Representatives are catching flak from some members of their party, including two prominent GOP presidential candidates.

A new survey by J.D. Power, a market research firm, shows what Medicare Advantage enrollees value most about their plans. Based on a 1,000 point scale to measure satisfaction, Medicare Advantage earned a 774, compared to 679 for commercial health plans.