DOL proposes updated e-disclosure rule for ERISA group health plans
On July 23, 2026, the DOL’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) published a proposed rule on Electronic Disclosure…
Big Changes Afoot for 401(k) Plans
Your 401(k) could be in for a quiet but major makeover, and it’s not necessarily one you’ll…
US fund management firms back 401(k) alternative assets proposal, but others worry about risks
By Suzanne McGee PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, June 2 (Reuters) – The U.S. fund management industry has thrown its…
A former SEC official compares CITs to buying a car without a seatbelt — and they’re taking over Americans’ 401(k)s
Like many Americans, I have a percentage of my salary put into my 401(k) every paycheck. When I…
Elizabeth Warren Says Trump’s New 401(k) Rule Is Putting Retirement Savings at Risk
In March, the Department of Labor took the next step toward allowing alternative investments, such as cryptocurrency, private…
Elizabeth Warren Says Trump’s New 401(k) Rule Is Putting Retirement Savings at Risk
In March, the Department of Labor took the next step toward allowing alternative investments, such as cryptocurrency, private…
Report warns millions of Americans are ‘functionally unemployed’
A new report has warned that nearly a quarter of the American workforce is “functionally unemployed,” and that…
The First Jobs-Related Data Since the Shutdown Dropped Today—Here’s What It Shows
Investopedia / Elizabeth Guevara New jobless claims data resumed this week after the shutdown ended. Workers filed 232,000…
$5.7 million grant awarded to Mississippi Department of Employment Security
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WLOX) – Tuesday, the Mississippi Department of Employment Security (MDES) announced it was awarded $5.7 million…
Continuing claims for unemployment benefits hit highest level since November 2021
Americans filing for unemployment insurance on an ongoing basis reached the highest level since November 2021 at the…